On April 25, 2015, a huge earthquake shook the little country of Nepal, killing 9,000 people, causing avalanches on Everest, and destroying entire villages.  Some of the places Jason and Anne Dorthe had visited were destroyed.  Is Samir ok?  Is Mingmar ok?  These were the first thoughts that...

It’s the last day of hiking, and at the trail’s end Jason, Anne Dorthe, Samir and Mingmar take the terrifying Jeep ride after dark along cliff edges back down to Kathmandu, and say their sad goodbyes.  Set off with Jason and Anne Dorthe to explore other parts of Nepal,...

Jason and Anne Dorthe experience the luxuries of modern civilization again for the first time in 12 days.  They will miss the high Tibetan Buddhist villages and the ritual of hunting down the village water source each evening.  The couple reflects on how the trek has changed them forever.  Is...