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The famous "fishtail" of the Machhapuchhre ( 6993 m ), seen somewhere between Sinuwa and Bamboo, Modhi Khola valley.
Comments
[ Post a Comment ]| vvujisic | Stunning! | | 
Voted 10/10 | This vertical wall is really amazing! | | Posted Feb 18, 2009 10:16 am |
 | | ganesh70 | Re: Stunning! | | 
Hasn't voted | It's fantastic indeed, and completely virgin, this mountain is off limits to climbers for its religious importance. | | Posted Feb 18, 2009 3:28 pm |
| | vvujisic | Re: Stunning! | |
Voted 10/10 | Yes, like a Kailash. | | Posted Feb 19, 2009 5:00 am |
| lorikeet88 | Machhapuchhre | | 
Hasn't voted | it's never been climbed?! holy cow. | | Posted Feb 22, 2009 7:29 pm |
| | ganesh70 | Re: Machhapuchhre | |
Hasn't voted | Well, there was a climber who said that he climbed it illegally, but there's no proof of that and in Nepal nobody believes in that story. | | Posted Feb 23, 2009 5:40 am |
| TheGoat | Heart-shaped | | 
Hasn't voted | It's like an enormous heart in the mountain! Why is it religiously important?
| | Posted Feb 22, 2009 11:24 pm |
| | ganesh70 | Re: Heart-shaped | |
Hasn't voted | There are several mountains in the himalaya that are sacred to the locals ( that believe they are the abode of Gods ) and forbidden fro climbers. | | Posted Feb 23, 2009 5:42 am |
| climbingchic | I love it! | | 
Hasn't voted | Man, this pic REALLY caught my attention! This particular side of the mtn looks amazing. Thanks for sharing! | | Posted Feb 22, 2009 11:39 pm |
| | ganesh70 | Re: I love it! | |
Hasn't voted | Thank you, this is one of the best views of the Annapurna base camp trek. The mountain is very close, and the summit is 4000 meters above your head! | | Posted Feb 23, 2009 5:44 am |
| Andinistaloco | Damn! | | 
Voted 10/10 | Fantastic shot ganseh70! How'd you get this one? Telphoto from Chomrong? | | Posted Feb 25, 2009 12:58 am |
| | ganesh70 | Re: Damn! | |
Hasn't voted | Thank you! I took this from somewhere after Sinuwa, 5 or 6 hours after chomrong. | | Posted Feb 25, 2009 2:47 am |
| ash80 | incredible | | 
Voted 10/10 | This is an awesome pic. And that mountain is a beast! | | Posted Feb 25, 2009 5:30 pm |
| | ganesh70 | Re: incredible | |
Hasn't voted | Thank you Ash! This mountain is a monster indeed! | | Posted Feb 26, 2009 7:20 am |
| ChristianRodriguez | awesome | | 
Hasn't voted | I can't stop to see it again and again. thanks for sharing and congratulation. GREAT SHOT!!! | | Posted Feb 27, 2009 3:07 pm |
| | ganesh70 | Re: awesome | |
Hasn't voted | Thank you Christian! | | Posted Feb 28, 2009 2:47 am |
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