Pakistan
Gilgit
How to get to Gilgit and Away.
The Karakoram Highway
A guide on the KKH, how to get on it and off and the myraid hazards and experiences you may face on this legendary road.
Shadow of the Giants by Rizwan Bajwa
Essay on the trip to Deosai Plateau near Skardu
Deosai Ramblings by Hasan Karrar
For seasoned Karakoram trekkers, we sure put on a dismal show on the morning of July first at the Daewoo bus station in Lahore. Still groggy from a late night at Yasser Hashmi’s, 8 o’clock in the morning found the dozen of us chasing packets of two-minute noodles as they floated in a Zen like [...]
Ali Akrams Log from 2002 trek up to the base of Skam-La
Ali’s Journal from the trek up to the base camp of Skam-la. the team turned back but made an important recon mission which was useful for the 2003 trek that did cross Skam-La. Notable trek for its last day of 19 hours and running out of food sometime before that.
