by climbingfree | Apr 2, 2011 | Public
Today I tried my hand at making a sign for the hostel with our name in Tibetan, “Zhilam Dronkang” or “The Path of Peace”.
by climbingfree | Mar 30, 2011 | Public
Bring out the compost…
by climbingfree | Mar 28, 2011 | Public
Today we changed the water filter in our house…and this is what it looked like. Recently, a local friend observed us fixing the hostel water filter and commented, “You don’t need one of those here! We have some of the cleanest water in China here in...
by climbingfree | Mar 26, 2011 | Public
In the middle of snow storms and closures, a couple made it through and gave us some charming company: Jens & Zuzka. They also painted the dorm hallway for several days, which was a fabulous help. There website “Pedalum” is gorgeous, and...
by climbingfree | Feb 20, 2011 | Public
We noticed this video on YouTube from one of our guests last fall, Christian Trommsdorff. We asked him if he actually slept the night he spent on the ridge of Grosvenor. He said, “Oh yeah, I slept great. That just comes with experience.” I don’t...
by climbingfree | Oct 22, 2010 | Public
Tonight we have a fascinating guest at the hostel…Christian Trommsdorff, a French climber who has summited Everest without oxygen. He’s about to do some mountain climbing around here and we look forward to his stories upon his return. Below are some...
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