Second Acclimatization Climb at Nyalam
(yihui and jane at 4200m! =)) We had an early start this morning and climbed up to a high point of 4200m with hopes of seeing Xixabangma in the [...]
August 2007
Hello from Tibet!
Hello folks! Yes I know I was supposed to update from Kathmandu, but the past few days have been such a mad rush that I’ve had no time. I’ve [...]
Satellite Modem
it’s amazing. our mobile satellite modem works! i’m uploading this from a dingy 5-person room in Tibet. we crossed the border from nepal into tibet this afternoon over the [...]
t-24 hours…
man…this is it! we’re leaving for cho oyu in exactly 24 hours from now. these couple of days have been such an awful frenzy. it’s 6am and i haven’t [...]
christmas came early!!!
i totally love getting new climbing gear, especially when it’s sponsored by generous peeps. =D imagine my anticipation after a long, hot day of technical training at yishun safra, [...]
1st aug
so it’s 1240am and i’m super hyper. just got back from my second (rather late) training session and i feel great! and hyper. did a 15km run at 630am [...]
July 2007
12 July
i must seriously be getting old. had stairs training yday, followed by a run, during which i think i pulled/ strained something in my left knee. so now when [...]
April 2007
MEE-tafiction
that’s how panda pronounces metafiction. some of my brain cells just died forever. finished the very gruelling metafiction exam this morning and i don’t think my eyes have opened [...]