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On the way back from an attempted trip to Jalori pass. Rains the previous night had caused some...

Uploaded on Sep 2, 2007

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Getting ready for a tough ride ahead. This is the Govt. rest house at Sankoo. These are photos from the Zanskar leg of my2005 tour to Ladakh.

Uploaded on Jul 21, 2007

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A view of the Parkachik glacier, from across the Suru river. I would have loved to cross over and reach the...

Uploaded on Jul 21, 2007

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Parkachik glacier, a close up.

Uploaded on Jul 21, 2007

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Suru : The valley opens up. Back in 2005, the roads were not surfaced, and some stretches were missing. I enjoyed the rough ride thoroughly.

Uploaded on Jul 21, 2007

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Suru valley

Uploaded on Jul 21, 2007

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This is truly a photog's paradise. We couldn't help but stop every few Kms to try and capture the beauty of...

Uploaded on Jul 21, 2007

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The colors that you get to see here are stunning to say the least.

Uploaded on Jul 21, 2007

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My steed... a Pulsar 180 Dtsi, done 63,000 kms, and still going strong.

Uploaded on Jul 21, 2007

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We get off the road, and park our steeds on the grass. The grass, when viewed from certain angles had a...

Uploaded on Jul 21, 2007

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By the Suru river.

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I remember getting down, and having a refreshing wash on the sweet waters of the Suru river.

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Even the rocks that make the mountains seemed to have been carefully chosen to add color to the landscape.

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The waters of the Suru river helped to add color to the landscape.

Uploaded on Jul 21, 2007

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Reflections... Suru river.

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Uploaded on Jul 21, 2007