on the trail to base camp
view from first transit camp before base camp
first transit camp 2500mtrs
Bandarpunchh peak (leftmost), Black peak/ kalanag (3rd from left)
wool mark!
Lod gad(river) ... just below transit camp 2
wild beauty!
looking back
Bhojpatra tree
route marker!
Banderpoonchh!
moving on ....TC2 to Lower BC
High altitude grazing ground
Lower Base camp / TC3 .......whatever u like
Base camp ...looking back from alittle ahead of Base camp while on move to Advance Base Camp ........Black peak in background
Entering the Jaonli Gal
ridge (True right of Jaonli gal)
snout of Jaonli gal.
frozen!
on the way to ABC
Artist: Nature!
First full vew of Objective - Jaonli 6632 Meters
lake in gal. and crevasse field
time plzzzz!
where is the Base camp?
range of peaks on right (true left of Jaonli gal)
hanging galcier and remains of an avalanche
Lateral morain on true right side
that tringular peak is Gangotri III
What a maze of creavasses !
North Ridge, north summit and main summit
sea of moraine
to Camp I
Camp I to Camp II
take it easy!.......it's just few hundered feet below
And here it comes...
finding way through the maze!
the Ice fall comming down from Gangotri I.........absolutely harmless to us
Sunset effect on Jaonli!
...on G III
Bandarpoonchh...Blackpeak...Swargarohini
Harshad.....Avonash.......sun basking?
Paresh...Mahesh...Avinash...Harshad
View from Camp II
Camp II
Looking back from Camp II
awesome!
Entering the maze
High risk zone!
shark jaws ???
Mahesh! be careful!
Climbing to C III
Can you locate ABC or CI ???
Bhushan @ Camp III... ice fall was at a safe distance..behind is the NE face of Jaonli that we climbed
I liked it! evening at CIII
Can you see the faint trail ?
Hey Ranjit! how are you?
Mahesh and Gyalbo Sherpa relaxing at CIII
Sunset from CIII 5750 Mtrs
Nandadevi (no poiner required), Kedarnath peak on left
Kedardome and Kedarnath
Thalaysagar
Brigupanth and Thalaysagar
Manda, Jogin and Thalaysagar
Matri
G III
GI and GII
Approching Icewall below north summit
On the North summit at around 6500 Mtrs
6400 mtrs to 500mts??
Jaonli Gal on right
Srikanta, G I and G II
G I, GII and GIII
Once again kedarnath , kedar dome, thalay sagar and bhrigupanth (from R to L)
Wow! heading towards the ultimate
steep indeed
just below the corniced summit
yeah! we did it!
thanks to god! thanks to the mountain!
Bhusahan and Tekraj
Tekraj
Bhushan and Ranjit
Ranjit
Harshad
Mahesh
Paresh
ABC
ABC winding up
Team at ABC
(L to R) Kamal Sing, Pasang Sherpa, Gyalbo Sherpa
