Spiti: Adventures in the Trans-HimalayaIndus Publishing, 1999 - 239 Seiten This Book Is Based On Author`S Several Visits To Spiti, Exploring Its Valleys And Climbing Peaks And Is The Only Available Exhaustive Reference Work On This Area. |
Inhalt
List of Illustrations | 9 |
THE ROAD TO SPITI | 42 |
A MOUNTAINEERS DESTINY | 64 |
DANKHAR | 74 |
THE LEGEND OF SHILLA | 95 |
KANG NILDA | 107 |
SIR LOUIS DANES PASS | 120 |
EXPLORATIONS OF THE WESTERN VALLEYS | 135 |
INTO THE GORGES | 149 |
WHERE TWO WORLDS MEET | 173 |
A Major Landmarks in the History of Spiti | 183 |
Mountaineering Peaks Climbed in Spiti | 198 |
G Tables of Road Distances of Spiti | 212 |
Bibliography | 231 |
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ahead ascent Bombay border Braham British Bushahr Chaksachan Chau Chau Kang Chau Kang Nilda chu river climbed climbers cross Dankhar Debsa Delhi descended Dibibokri east expedition explored Fluted Peak gompa Graaff Gyagar Gyundi valley Harish Kapadia high pass Himachal Pradesh Himalayan Indian team Kaivan Kaja Kaurik Khab Khamengar valley kilometres Kinnaur Kullu Kunzum Ladakh Lahaul lama Langja left bank Lingti river Lingti valley looked Losar Manali Manirang pass monastery motorable road Muslim nala northeast Paidar Parahio Parang Pare chu river Parilungbi Parvati valley Peter Holmes Pin Parvati pass Pin river Pin valley Rangrik Ratang gorge Ratang valley reached rest-house ridge road to Spiti rock Ropa route Rupshu Sagnam Satluj Schmaderer scree Shilla side Sisbang slopes snow southwest Spiti river Spiti valley Spitians steep steeply Sumdo summit Syarma nala Tabo Tabo monastery Takling terrain Tibet Tibetan track travellers trek visited Spiti watershed