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Omu, The Strong
Arriving to a new camp and homestead, Omu sets about going through an unending list of ‘musts’. One of the musts is securing tent ‘fly’ lines of twined yak wool, hammered into the high-altitude turf. Using a stone picked up … Continue reading
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Tagged Himalayas, Jeff Fuchs, mountains, Nomads, Photography, portrait, Tea, Tea and Mountain Journals, Tea Horse Road, Tea Time, The Tea Explorer, Tibetans
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Dolma, the Titan
Over the course of a decade of repeated visits to a nomadic community and little Dolma’s clan near Litang, I would continuously be in awe of the ’nomadic ways’ of doing simply anything. Moving up to a half dozen times … Continue reading
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Tagged altitude, Black and White, Faces of the Himalayas, Jeff Fuchs, Litang, Nomad, Photography, portrait, tea and mountains, Tea Horse Road, The Tea Explorer, Tibet
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A Snow Pass, The ‘Feel’, and Karma’s Chai
The mind wanders back to a mountain pass, a blizzard, and that wonderful thing that exists still: instinct. On a day of few words along a portion of a trade route in Ladakh as a blizzard piled in at 5000 … Continue reading
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Tagged chai, Expedition, exploration, Himalayas, Jeff Fuchs, mountains, Pashmina, Photography, Tea, tea and mountains, trade routes
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