These pictures are from my recient trip to Bhrigu Lake in the Dhalaudhar Region of the the Himalayas, near the Rohtang Pass in Himachal Pradesh. July 2014
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4 rest stop on our way up to base camp
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7Campsite
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9 Trail leading up onto snowfields and Bhrigu Lake
10 Sunrise on the Dhaladhurs
11 The sun slowly illumindates the valley we are in
12 Sunset on the Dhauladhar Mountains. Hanuman Tibba is the dome peak on the left
13 Meerchand, Raj and our Nepali porter. These guys are tireless and carry huge loads. they set up the tents, cook the food and make the trip safe and very enjoyable
14 Sheep grazing on hillside
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17 Peter, our wonderful porter-Meerchand and Sukhpreet, the Sikh man who put together the trip
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24 Meerchand serves a lunch of rice and dal while we are visited by a Gaddi man. We share our food with him.
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26 Beautiful pastures with wildflowers. You can drink out of the streams
27 Trail going up into the snowfields
28 Gaddi horses grazing
29 Gaddi Sheep in Pasture. they are just about to travel three days over the mountains to Spiti for the special grasses that grow there