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Category: Nepal

Last Day in Kavre
Posted on August 21, 2015April 29, 2016

Last Day in Kavre

We ended our 2 months at All Hands yesterday.  Every day working in the field was one of the best days of my life. Originally, I wanted to journal this experience but unfortunately limited time made that very difficult.  Since my last day is still fresh in my mind, I thought I’d explain what this … Continue reading Last Day in Kavre

All Hands: Project Nepal in Kathmandu
Posted on July 27, 2015May 23, 2019

All Hands: Project Nepal in Kathmandu

Since our last post, about our experience delivering school supplies to students in Saurpani, Gorkha, Ben and I decided to return to Kathmandu.  The monsoon season has started and many of the roads in the countryside are starting to deteriorate. Landslides will soon become the norm and some roads are expected to wash out completely. … Continue reading All Hands: Project Nepal in Kathmandu

Survivors in Gorkha
Posted on June 27, 2015April 29, 2016

Survivors in Gorkha

A couple years ago when Christina and I were in the Amazon we came across a bushmaster snake in our path. Our guide, a native of the jungle, was deathly afraid of snakes and made us turn around and go back to camp. The next day he insisted we go back to the same path … Continue reading Survivors in Gorkha

Little Victories in Nepal
Posted on June 7, 2015April 29, 2016

Little Victories in Nepal

Namaste once again from Nepal. As most of you know, who’ve been following our Asia travels, Ben and I were in Pokhara, Nepal when the magnitude 7.8 earthquake struck on April 25. The earthquake killed over 8000 people, injured thousands more, and destroyed an estimated 500,000 homes. It was a terrifying experience, but we were lucky … Continue reading Little Victories in Nepal

Kathmandu & Hiking the Himalayas
Posted on April 29, 2015April 29, 2016

Kathmandu & Hiking the Himalayas

This post is a difficult one to write. Ben and I have just completed 22 days of hiking in the Nepali Himalayas and in thinking of how to compile my thoughts about these three magical weeks, my mind remains focused on the earthquake. We’d just gotten back to Pokhara the morning the main earthquake hit. … Continue reading Kathmandu & Hiking the Himalayas

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