kathmandu
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I Tested This Waterproof Jacket In The Shower
As an avid hiker, I was excited when presented with the opportunity to test a waterproof and windproof jacket. I’ve been caught out in the wild in torrential rain before, and it isn’t a fun time. The problem was that during the review period it just didn’t rain that often. So I was left with…
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Nepal’s Fifteen-Hour Jeep Ride From Hell
The Jeep Ride From Hell is a 15 hour journey (if you’re lucky) from the Nepalese town of Salleri to Kathmandu. There’s a reason why it’s a “jeep” and not a bus. That reason is that the “roads” are anything but; we often needed four-wheel drive to cross streams, get out of ruts, and make…