Himalayas

Khardung La

Khardung La lays claim to being home to the “Highest Road in the World” and is the gateway to the Nubra valley. This was an exceptional riding day, one I won’t soon forget. Khardung La, Jammu and Kashmir, India

Baralacha La

After a delay at the checkpoint waiting for last night’s snow to be cleared we make our way over our first 5,000 meter pass. Baralacha La, Ladakh Region, India

Royal Enfield

The iconic symbol of moto travel in India. Daba stop after summiting Tanglang La at 17,500 feet, Ladakh region, Jammu and Kashmir, India

Hemis Monastery

Essentially carved into the side of the mountain, the Hemis monastery has stood for almost 1,000 years. Hemis Monastery, Ladakh, India

O2

Not much oxygen at 14,000 feet. Pang, Ladakh, India

Rhotang La

Not the best riding conditions going up Rhotang La in the Indian Himalayas. Photo courtesy of Bob.

Bring on the curry!

Celebrating our departure from Delhi and the beginning of our journey through the Indian Himalayas with some fine Indian cuisine. Mandi, Himachal Pradesh, India