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Mountain
time.
On the road to the Karakoram, the miles matter less than the light, the weather, and the room you leave in a day. A note on planning for altitude without planning every feeling out of the journey.
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Walking Tiger Gorge
What to carry when every gram counts
The quiet geometry of Zhagana
Yunnan, by season
A slow line between Ganden and Samye
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