Hoper, Northern Areas, Pakistan

Travel Blogs from Hoper, Northern Areas (3)

The route to Rush Lake, Days 1-3, Hoper, Northern Areas, Pakistan travel blog
The route to Rush Lake, Days 1-3
Sep 5, 2004

Day 1: dep Hoper (2790m) 0750 arr Bericho Kor (3300m) 1300; 5h walking, 1h10 rest; ascend 510m After a cold night in Hoper, the morning was superbly bright and clear. Akbar & Mohammed, my two portering companions for the trip, and I headed out of Hoper ...

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Return from Rush Phari Days 4-5, Hoper, Northern Areas, Pakistan travel blog
Return from Rush Phari Days 4-5
Sep 7, 2004

... a half solid hours of tough walking, climbing, scrambling & glacier crossing. Day 5: dep Hapakun (3250m) 1400 arr Hoper (2790m) 1630; 1h50 walking; descend 460m We spent the morning enjoying the spectacularly clear views across the glaciers and ...

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Akbar the Porter, Hoper, Northern Areas, Pakistan travel blog
Akbar the Porter
Sep 7, 2004

... tune, hissing & crackling for 90% of the time it was on. Of course, why would anyone come thousands of miles to Pakistan for. Enjoy spectacular mountain scenery? Fresh air? Be away from noise and pollution? Hell no, it was to listen to a bloody short ...

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