2006 April - Gyantse to Lhasa

Up a level

April 19th - Road to Karo La (5015m)

Ruth

Dry and dusty

Looking towards the mountains

Barren landscape

Looking towards the mountains

Ruth warming her hands

Glacier just before Karo La

Local and yak at the pass

Long downhill towards Nagartse
April 19th - Tarmac alongside Yamdrok Tso lake (4490m)

Finally hit tarmac before Nagartse

Dablung village

View to the lake

Ruth by the next section of lake

Village by the lake

My bike, Ruth and the jeep by the lake
April 19th - Up Khampa (Gamba) La (4794m) and down the other side

Starting to go up

Near the top

Tej, Ruth and Me

Ruth and Me

Me on a Yak

Switch-backs

Ruth

Ruth again

ruth and the jeep almost at the bottom
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