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  'Iceman of Ladakh' Helps Mankind In Fight Against Glacial Melting
  His name is Chewang Norphel, and is 76 years of age, but the increasing age has increased the fire in his belly to fight against Global Warming issue.
  by jaideepkhanduja / on Oct 29, 2009

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “himalaya”

• ExplorersWeb Year 2009 in Review: Farewell to friends.

  
  Himalman's Weblog — Authority: 424
  (ExplorersWeb.com) In previous years, ExplorersWeb have published one big Year in Review on January 1st. This year we are cutting it up in sections, to be posted every day until the awards, with the compiled report to go up early 2010. Today we jump straight to the darkest chapter of last year; friends and legends ...
  14 hours ago

• Best Hike Goes To The Himalaya: Day 2 - Hiking Independently

  
  The Adventure Blog — Authority: 557
  Best Hike has posted Day 2 of their recent hike through the Himalaya , with more photos and thoughts courtesy of site editor Rick McCharles, who is a virtual walking encyclopedia of trekking knowledge from around the globe. Besides the usual great photography that accompany his posts, Rick shares his thoughts on ...
  22 hours ago

• Everest: Beyond The Limit Season 3 Scheduled Clarified

  
  The Adventure Blog — Authority: 557
  Leave it to Alan Arnette to figure out whats going on with Discovery Channels series Everest: Beyond The Limit . Last week I posted a story with the news that it seemed the show was set to begin airing on December 30th and would consist of five episodes. This info came from Tigress Productions website, and ...
  1 day ago

• Everest: Beyond The Limit Season 3 News.

  
  Himalman's Weblog — Authority: 424
  Author : Kraig Becker I know a lot of people have been waiting for news on the third season of Everest: Beyond The Limit , which is said to be coming soon on the Discovery Channel . Like you, I’ve been wondering when we would receive more information on the show, and when it would begin airing, and so far, ...
  2 days ago

• Agitation for a separate Gorkhaland may hit tourism in Darjeeling

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 726
  Darjeeling, Dec 12 (ANI): The ethnic Gorkha agitation for a separate Gorkhaland in Darjeeling might affect the region’s tourism potential.The Gorkha Janamukti Morcha (GJM) has been demanding a separate state in the Himalaya foothills to be carved out of West Bengal.The demand gained momentum after New Delhi ...
  4 days ago

• Kolejna nagroda dla kolekcji “Polskie Himalaje”.

  
  Himalman's Weblog — Authority: 424
  Komunikat prasowy Seria filmów dokumentalnych pt. “Polskie Himalaje” wyprodukowanych przez Agorę i firmę Artica Production, otrzymała nagrodę w kategorii Alpinizm, Eksploracja i Adventure podczas 9. Międzynarodowego Festiwalu Filmowego “Mountains, Extreme Sports and Adventures”, zorganizowanego w ...
  5 days ago

• The Rest of Everest Episode 121: Sat Phone Conundrum

  
  The Adventure Blog — Authority: 557
  A new episode of The Rest of Everest dropped on schedule yesterday. Thats not the real news though, as the real story is that Im actually writing about it on schedule for once. Seems like, for one reason or another, Ive been slow to post about the recent episodes, despite the fact that Im enjoying the current season ...
  5 days ago

• What Colour is Your Prayer (Flag)? ~ Tibetan Tradition

  
  elephant journal — Authority: 431
  In the high Himalayan mountains, it is a simple way to gain merit by putting up prayer flags for the benefit of all beings. Prayer flags are ancient Buddhist prayers, mantras and symbols that have a powerful spiritual vibration carried by and into the wind. Prayer flags date to ...
  6 days ago

• Everest: Beyond The Limit Season 3 News

  
  The Adventure Blog — Authority: 557
  I know a lot of people have been waiting for news on the third season of Everest: Beyond The Limit , which is said to be coming soon on the Discovery Channel . Like you, Ive been wondering when we would receive more information on the show, and when it would begin airing, and so far, Discovery has been mum about any ...
  6 days ago

• Thieving Tandoori restaurant waiter threatened with jail

  
  Deadline Press & Picture Agency — Authority: 532
  By Michael MacLeod A TANDOORI restaurant waiter is facing jail for stealing customers’ credit card details when they were paying for meals. Ansar Shahban, 25, was employed to serve food at Edinburgh’s Himalaya Tandoori in Bruntsfield Place last year. When first charged with theft he denied all charges ...
  6 days ago

• Nepal cabinet meeting held at Mt. Everest

  
  eTurboNews - Travel and Tourism Industry News — Authority: 540
  In order to draw international attention to the impact of global warming on the Himalayan glaciers, Nepalese cabinet ministers held a special cabinet meeting at the Kala Patthar (17,192 ft.) plateau, read more
  6 days ago

• Haze along the Himalaya Seen from Space

  
  International Space Fellowship — Authority: 595
  Winter haze is a regular visitor in northern India. The haze piles up along the Himalaya Mountains, forming a strip of white-gray that obscures the ground. The Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) on NASA’s Aqua satellite captured this true-color image on December 2, 2009. A line of bright white ...
  1 week ago

• Alan Arnette’s Everest 2010 Coverage Begins, Double Traverse Announced!

  
  Himalman's Weblog — Authority: 424
  The Spring Season on Everest may be four months away yet, but it’s never too early to start preparing. Alan Arnette , who always has the best coverage of the Big Hill on the web, has launched his coverage for 2010 today with his first blog post announcing a Double Traverse attempt for next year. Mt. Everest ...
  1 week ago

• Alan Arnettes Everest 2010 Coverage Begins, Double Traverse Announced!

  
  The Adventure Blog — Authority: 557
  The Spring Season on Everest may be four months away yet, but its never too early to start preparing. Alan Arnette , who always has the best coverage of the Big Hill on the web, has launched his coverage for 2010 today with his first blog post announcing a Double Traverse attempt for next year. According to Alans ...
  1 week ago

• Remembering Charlie Houston

  
  The Adventure Blog — Authority: 557
  Charlie Houston was one of the greatest mountaineers of his generation, and his passing a few months back , at the age of 96, caused an outpouring of sadness throughout the mountaineering community, even as his life was celebrated for the amazing things he accomplished. Mens Journal has posted their own ...
  1 week ago

• Nepalese government holds cabinet meeting on Mount Everest

  
  Daily Telegraph | Telegraph.co.uk — Authority: 968
  Nepalese ministers held the highest ever cabinet meeting on Mount Everest yesterday in a last-minute bid to highlight the threat of climate change to the Himalayas ahead of Copenhagen.
  1 week ago

• Melting Himalayan Ice Threatens Half a Billion in India, China and Southeast Asia

  
  The Soul Calendar — Authority: 530
  From Denny: Once frozen glaciers are melting at an alarming rate and the fear is they will overrun the small pools and lakes created to end up flooding the populated areas downhill. All these increasing melt waters sit at the top of a valley held back only by an unstable dam of small rocks and ice. There has ...
  1 week ago

• StatCrunch: ladies of thin air – XXIst Century women.

  
  Himalman's Weblog — Authority: 424
  (MountEverest.net) Today the final part of Rodrigo Granzotto Peron’s interesting check of the Himalayan stats, focusing this time on the thin air ladies. Last week we learned that the first female 8000er summit to go down was Manaslu in 1974. And while Junko Tabei became the first woman to summit Everest in 1975, ...
  1 week ago

• Mt. Everest in all her glory

  
  cycle-for-change — Authority: 91
  Tangboche to DangbocheKanccha had dragged us from our beds at 6 in the morning with a gleam in his eye that we hadn’t seen before. With little or no explanation he hurried us to get changed, dress warm and bring our cameras. Up until this stage he always seemed rather disappointed in the mornings because [...]
  1 week ago

• The Rest of Everest Episodes 119 and 120: Into Namche Bazaar

  
  The Adventure Blog — Authority: 557
  Thanks to the holiday here in the States last week, I find myself once again a couple of episodes behind on my viewing of The Rest of Everest . Thankfully, Ive managed to get caught back up, just as a new episode was released today! The title of Episode 119 , which is Stairmasters, says a lot about the content of ...
  1 week ago

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