The United Nations General Assembly designated 11 December “International Mountain Day”. As of 2003, it has been observed every year to create awareness about the importance of mountains to life, to highlight the opportunities and constraints in mountain development and to build alliances that will bring positive change to mountain peoples and environments around the world.
In the spirit of International Mountain Day, here’s the trailer of the award winning film, “Mountain”:
Distance: 12km Vertical altitude gain: 500m/1640ft Price for one liter of water in: Kathmandu: Rs50 (Nepalese rupees) +-ZAR7 Namche Bazaar: Rs150 Dingboche: Rs200 Lobuche: Rs300 Duration: 1 day Dingboche – Day 6 It’s freezing cold. […]
Traversing the length of the Cederberg Mountains, from Kliphuis Campsite in the north to Suikerbossie Guest Farm in the south. 9 days and roughly 140km, summiting the major peaks along the way. A hike of […]
“Cool” footage of some icy mid-winter conditions on Matroosberg. Video by Henko Roukema
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