Videos tagged with "royal"

Royal Nepal army MI8 helicopter taking off [00:59]
Russian MI 8 or MI17 helicopter in use for ferrying supplies to Everest Base Camp. The climatic conditions in the Sagarmatha region change without prior signs. The team gears up for the summit attempts as the weather clears up and the men set out for the top. There is no time to waste, it's a now or never situation as the teams climbing permit expires by the end of the month may 2001. Indian Army added another feather to its cap in May 2001, when its mountaineers successfully scaled Mount Everest and put a record eight members and seven Sherpas on the summit. This is the largest number of summiteers on Mount Everest in an Indian expedition. The mighty mountain ranges of the Himalayas have, over the centuries, inspired not only man's imagination and spiritual quest, but also his spirit of adventure. Mount Everest, the tallest of the peaks of the Himalayas as also the whole world, stood in its unattainable isolation for thousands of years, till Tenzing Norgay and Edmund Hillary conquered it in 1953. Since then, at least a thousand climbers have set foot on it. That at least 200 have lost their lives while trying to scale the peak speaks of the infinite dangers involved in the task. The Indian Army Mount Everest Expedition was flagged off by the Chief of the Army Staff on 1st March 2001 at New Delhi. It was led by Col. Krishan Kumar. After flagging off, the team moved to Nepal and after a long trek from Jiri, reached Base Camp of Everest on 3rd April 2001. The stocking and ...
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Nepal and India Royal Enfield tour 2012 [03:37]
Contour HD helmet cam footage of my Nepal and India motorbike tour.
Tags: Contour, HD, India, Nepal, Helmet, Cam, Royal, Enfield, Bullet

Nepal & India Tour 2012 - Royal Enfield Bullet [03:37]
Helmet Cam footage of my Nepal and India tour.
Tags: Nepal, India, Royal, Enfield, Bullet, Helmet, Cam, Contour, HD

NepalFB2.mpg [11:13]
Nepal Sight Seeing Video
Tags: Nepal, Kathmandu, Pokhara, Patan, Bhaktapur, Durbur Square, Royal Palace, Shiva, Kal Bhairav

Nepal - Royal Trek 1 [06:21]
In my book "Invite Freedom Home", I wrote about my travels without an itinerary, without a plan and no idea where to go next. Yet, it turned out to be the most memorable trek in Nepal, staying with my guide's family at 7000 feet above sea level - on top of a buffalo shack.
Tags: Tham, Chee, Wah, thamcheewah, trekking, travel, invite, freedom, home, live, free, conscious, life, spiritual, Nepal, book, author, Pokka