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China : Xīzàng Zìzhìqū (Tibet)
30 degrees north, 90 degrees east (visit #2) - All Pictures


#1: West/general view of confluence.
West/general view of confluence.
#2: Confluence south view
Confluence south view
#3: At confluence. We did it! (left to right: Chief, Shay, Oren, Greg; Raz in front)
At confluence.  We did it! (left to right: Chief, Shay, Oren, Greg; Raz in front)
#4: The mighty Qiongmugang (7048 m, 23117ft.); Greg (left), Losan (right) planning to cross the range
The mighty Qiongmugang (7048 m, 23117ft.); Greg (left), Losan (right) planning to cross the range
#5: A fresh start. Heading off from the farm. Suodao (left), Chief, Shay, Raz (front to back)
A fresh start.  Heading off from the farm. Suodao (left), Chief, Shay, Raz (front to back)
#6: Peak and plummeting glacier at Pass 1.
Peak and plummeting glacier at Pass 1.
#7: Suffering at Tibetan religious cairn Pass 2, Day 3. (left to right: Raz, Oren, Greg, Shay)
Suffering at Tibetan religious cairn Pass 2, Day 3. (left to right: Raz, Oren, Greg, Shay)
#8: Chief being led across by Bade
Chief being led across by Bade
#9: Emergency afternoon setting up of tent on 'mushroom terrain' (Day 4)
Emergency afternoon setting up of tent on 'mushroom terrain' (Day 4)
#10: Snowed in on Day 6
Snowed in on Day 6
#11: GPS view
GPS view
#12: Coming home on Day of Exhaustion (Day 6; Greg (left), Denzin (right), Bade (back)
Coming home on Day of Exhaustion (Day 6; Greg (left), Denzin (right), Bade (back)
#13: Casualties: Big lips (left), blinded Raz being led home
Casualties: Big lips (left), blinded Raz being led home
#14: A nomad guides his yak across a stream
A nomad guides his yak across a stream