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Le Courchevel Oukaimeden

Oukaimeden, 40273, Morocco

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Food Poisoning At 4000m

A travel blog entry by mish_brendan

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... guide kept a close eye on both of us. Our major feet for the day was climbing up and over a 4000m pass which took us within 160m of the height of Jebal Toubkal, the highest peak in North Africa. The view was stunning and Brendan got a new lease on life as we made our way steeply down the scree slope towards Refuge du Toubkal which would be our home for the night. Needless to say Brendan did not have any lunch and Michelle only touched the boiled pasta ...

Inner City Pressure Respite

A travel blog entry by mish_brendan

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... our trusty mule creatively named Lycin's Donkey. The day was lovely and mild which was a welcome change from the heat of Marrakesh. Another welcome change was the peace and quiet that we got while walking over passes and through valleys. We walked a relatively easy 4.5 hours and arrived at the small village of Tazaghart in time for a late lunch. We were the only trekkers staying at the small, ...

High ideals in the High Atlas

A travel blog entry by lyncraven

... climb to the top for and it was certqinly what kept all the others up there for significantly longer than we stayed. In fact the Explore group got back after we'd had another excellent lunch of salad, warm haricot beans and melon. Laughingly, I was asked to have dinner with a French man who'd been watching me (apparently) the night before! Needless to say, I declined and said I needed to eat with my group!

The walk back down ...

The Roof of North Africa, Jebel Toubkal

A travel blog entry by mark.wilson

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... were greeted by a friend of the driver who tried to offer us the services of a guide / equipment / hotel / restaurant / anything else he could think of selling us. Considering we had an experienced mountaineer with us, we politely declined his services and set off for the refuge camp, located at the base of the summit path (~3200m above sea level).

We walked through a wooded area and the small village of Aroumd (Armed), which had an impressive Kasbah du ...

La route est coupée or ACrackingOverTheTopDrive

A travel blog entry by choy

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... our food we found some white paste we couldn't identify, until we realized that it was our cooking oil that had frozen in the cold surroundings. Along the last section the previous night we had passed small patches of snow that we found amusing. That feeling would not remain for long.

We worked our way passed similar obstacles as the day before with the addition of driving down steep slopes to get around washed away road sections. At one instance it was so steep ...

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