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Trans Hima 2020 – 40 Wan to Brahma Tal

January 7, 2021 Peter Van Geit

It was a freezing night sleeping outside the primary school in Wan village. Water was frozen overnight (-10C) and an…

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Posted in: Chamoli, Traverses, Uttarakhand 2020 Filed under: Chamoli, Lakes

Trans Hima 2020 – 39 Sitel to Wan via Kukin Khal

January 6, 2021 Peter Van Geit 1 Comment

It was raining and windy during the night which would lower the snow line at higher altitudes. Slept comfortably in…

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Posted in: Chamoli, Traverses, Uttarakhand 2020 Filed under: Chamoli

Trans Hima 2020 – 38 Birahi to Sitel via Baigna Khal

January 5, 2021 Peter Van Geit

Spent a peaceful night in my Bluebolt solo tent pitched up on a small flat field above the Birahi river…

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Posted in: Chamoli, Traverses, Uttarakhand 2020 Filed under: Chamoli

Trans Hima 2020 – 37 Kunjaun – Toli Tal – Urgam

January 4, 2021 Peter Van Geit 1 Comment

Yesterday we camped in the forest opposite the Jolly Grand airport to catch an early flight for my friend. I…

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Posted in: Chamoli, Traverses, Uttarakhand 2020 Filed under: Chamoli, Lakes

Trans Hima 2020 – 36 Masar Tal to Pinswari

December 25, 2020 Peter Van Geit

We woke up to a cold morning at 3000m next to the frozen Masar Tal lake. Waiting for first sun…

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Posted in: Traverses, Uttarakhand 2020 Filed under: Lakes, Tehri Garhwal

Trans Hima 2020 – 35 Budha Kedar to Masar Tal

December 24, 2020 Peter Van Geit

We camped on the school grounds of Budha Kedar next to the heritage temple. The night was cold, condensation on…

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Posted in: Tehri Garhwal, Traverses, Uttarakhand 2020 Filed under: Lakes, Tehri Garhwal

Trans Hima 2020 – 34 Siri to Anyar Khal

December 23, 2020 Peter Van Geit

We woke up from a cosy night below the warm blankets in a home in Siri, last village in the…

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Posted in: Tehri Garhwal, Traverses, Uttarakhand 2020 Filed under: Tehri Garhwal

Trans Hima 2020 – 33 Nyugaon – Manka Khal – Siri

December 22, 2020 Peter Van Geit

We woke up on a hay straw bed on the wooden floor of an empty rock home in an unknown…

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Posted in: Tehri Garhwal, Traverses, Uttarakhand 2020 Filed under: Tehri Garhwal

Trans Hima 2020 – 32 Ramoli to Nyugaon

December 21, 2020 Peter Van Geit

It was a cold night on the hillock above Chamba town. We walked along the highway towards New Tehri where…

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Posted in: Tehri Garhwal, Traverses, Uttarakhand 2020 Filed under: Tehri Garhwal

Trans Hima 2020 – 31 Rishikesh part 2

December 20, 2020 Peter Van Geit

I had a wonderful sleep in a warm room sharing a bed with my host Naveen in the hamlet of…

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Posted in: Pauri Garhwal, Traverses, Uttarakhand 2020 Filed under: Pauri Garhwal.

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