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Old 26th Sep 2011, 18:14
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Vertical Freedom:..... Awesome!!!! Beats my view of the North Sea everyday!!

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thanks Bondu, yep the views are amazing, but this environment keeps You on Your toes SERIOUSLY
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Tatopani Village below Mt. Annapurna in the background Nepal
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Mountainineers being bought home from Annapurna, Nepal
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Thorang Peddi rescue flight, Manang district, 15,000' @ 8oC B206BIII, Nepal
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Sunrise at Humde airport, VNMA, 11,000', Nepal
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Hotel Everest, Sulo district, 12,712' @ 8oC 3 x pax, B206BIII, Nepal
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Namche Bazaar from the Heli pad, Sulo district, Nepal
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Namche Heli pad, rescue flight, 3 x pax, 12,496' @ 9oC, B206BIII, Nepal
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Tashigaun, waiting for weather to clear for rescue flight, 8,293' @ 22oC, B206BIII, Nepal
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Tashigaun village, 8,293', Nepal
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yep she is still climbing.........just...2,400' to go.........B206BIII...
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Wow what a view, climbing towards, Makalu for rescue, B206BIII, Nepal
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Mera, rescue flight, 1 x pax, 16,400' @ 2oC, B206BIII, Nepal
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Mera, rescue flight, 1 x pax, 16,400' @ 2oC, B206BIII, Nepal
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Tame school, 4 x pax, 4,350' @ 27oC, B206BIII, Nepal
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Tame school, 4 x pax, 4,350' @ 27oC, B206BIII, Nepal




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look what popped up in a corn field rescue flight 'Bagarchhap' 9,051' @ 18oC 2 x pax, Manang district, B206BIII, Nepal
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looks like a spider, 8 x prop remote controlled helicopter with camera onboard for filming mountaineers Nepal
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'Ghampesal' 3,884' @ 30oC 5 x pax, AS350B, Nepal
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