Blue skies, white peaks, hot sun, cold wind, happy dogs, tired legs, prayer flags fluttering, eyes trying to take it all in... Our first Himalayan winter...
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| Phajoding monastery, 3700 meters (12,139 ft) |
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| sky burial ground |
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| Lindsay with Thimphu valley below |
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| Rebecca |
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| yak herding |
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| Dodeydrak monastery, 3050 meters |
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| monk's village |
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| drup chu- holy spring water |
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| crawl through this crack and you will be cleansed of all your sins |
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| Talakha goempa |
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| sweetest dogs in Bhutan |
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| will break for butter tea |
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| views from Talakha Peak, 4300 meters (14,107 ft) |
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| peaks from left to right: Jomolhari peak, 7314 meters; Tsherimgang, 7000 meters; Jichu Drake, 6989 meters |
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| Jichu Drake (22,929 ft) |
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