How did your motorcycle 'breath' at those altitudes? Jack
--- On Sun, 6/29/08, SJ <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > From: SJ <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: PESO: road ahead > To: [email protected] > Date: Sunday, June 29, 2008, 8:55 AM > On Sun, 29 Jun 2008 10:11:15 -0500 > "Bob Sullivan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > Spectacular place, great photo! > > The biker on the road leading into the scene, > > and the snow on the ground, > > The interesting cloud formations in the sky, > > And the distant mountain peaks on the horizon, > > make a wonderful picture. > > And at 16,500 ft., how do you breath? > > > > > http://picasaweb.google.com/pdml.live/PESO/photo#5217259561918433570 > > thank you Bob. we start from new delhi (600-odd feet) and > by the end of > day 1, we are in the lower himalayas (about 5,000 ft). we > spent the > first week of the ride at altitudes between 10-14,000 ft, > so that by > the time we hit the really high altitudes in the second and > third > weeks, we are already acclimatized, though, like Bill said, > any kind of > physical exertion still really drains you... > > regards, subash > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link > directly above and follow the directions. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

