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Hey this is TA calling in from day 38 of the great big walk. We are still here in Yangmali kharka at an elevation of 4400 m. It was a rest and acclimatization day and for the 4 of us … Continue reading →

Hey this is TA calling in from day 37 of the great big walk. We are located here at Langmali khara at an elevation of approximately 4400 m. We had a great walk today, in some ways truly Nepali flat as we … Continue reading →

Hey this is TA calling in from day 36 of the great big walk and we are at Yangla kharka at approximately 3625m. We had a great downhill day coming back from the high alpine white and blue land into and through … Continue reading →

Hey good afternoon. Good morning. Good day from day 35 of the great big walk. We are located here at approximately 4105 m above sea level in a place called grazing kharka. You’ll remember a kharka is a place where they bring … Continue reading →

Hey, good afternoon or good morning, wherever you may be. This is TA calling in from day 34 of the great big walk. We are located at 4123 m above sea level near a lake called kalo, black lake. Kalo pokhari. We’ve … Continue reading →

Hey this is TA calling in from day 33 of the great big walk/ great big climb. We are located in a place called adventure camp at an elevation of 4040m and it was definitely an adventure getting here. About 6 hours … Continue reading →

Hey this is TA calling in from Day 32 of the great big walk. We are located at an elevation of 2920m at a place we are calling forest camp. It was a pretty eventful day so I better get to … Continue reading →

Hey this is TA calling in from day 31, in a location called dunga kharka. So remembe dunga means rock and kharka means place where you pasture animals. So we’re in a rocky pasture. We actually can’t see too many of the … Continue reading →

Hey this is TA calling in from Day 30 of the great big walk. We are located about 100 m below the Molun Pokhari. Pokhari is the name for lake in Nepali and Molun is the name of this particular one. Many … Continue reading →

Hey this is TA calling in from day 29 of the great big walk. We are located at 3100m above sea level at Bakim Kharka. I remind you that a kharka is place where animals are brought to pasture. There’s the remains … Continue reading →

Hey this is TA calling in from Day 28 on the great big walk. Its find your fit Friday. We are in a village called Hongon at an elevation of 2323 m above sea level. We had a fabulous walk today, we … Continue reading →

Hey good afternoon, at least afternoon in Nepal calling in from Day 27 of the great big walk. We are here again in Chyamtang at an elevation of 2187 m and we have had a very excellent day resting, relaxing, , laundrocating … Continue reading →

Hey this is TA calling in from Day 26 of the great big walk from the village of Chantan at an elevation of 2187 m. It was another great day here on the great big walk and the big news is cumutivaley … Continue reading →

Hey Namaste from Day 25 of the great big walk. We are located in a karka and if you remember a karka is a yak pasture and I wish you could hear the yak bells because actually this karka comes with lots … Continue reading →

Hey this is TA calling from Day 24. Some of you that know me know that 24 is my favorite number. An elevation of 3492 and the village is called Sadom. We actually walked downhill today for about 7 hours. Losing about … Continue reading →

Hey this is TA calling in from Day 23 of the great big con as we’re calling it for at least the next couple of days. We had another big day here on the great big walk. We were out for … Continue reading →

Hey this is TA calling in from Day 22 of the great big walk, which I think today should actually rightly be called the great big climb. We’ve had a big day here on the great big walk climb. We had snow … Continue reading →

Hey this is TA calling in from Day 21. From an elevation of 4000 m, in a little Karka. A little yak pasture beside the Ding samba khola. We gained about 800m today, to position ourselves to move to our high camp … Continue reading →

Hey this is TA calling in from Day 20 from the great big walk. It is a rest day here so we’ve been doing laundry and getting clean and all those kind of things we do on rest days. At times … Continue reading →

Hey this is TA calling in from Day 19. From Olangchung Gola Nepal at an elevation of about 3 200 m and it indeed was a great big day on the great big walk. We set some records for us so far. … Continue reading →

Hey this is TA calling in from Day 18 of the great big walk. Or in Nepali Din otera. We’re at a place called Nasa Karka, so another Karka, another parking lot for yaks. It is our second wood in the campsite … Continue reading →

Hey happy day 16 from the great big walk here in Ghunsa at an elevation of 3595 m above sea level. You can see that we’ve dropped another 600 m or so and I can even walk and talk and … Continue reading →

Hey this is TA calling in from Kampuchea again, we’re back down. It seems like a lifetime ago since we were here. Even though it was 48 hours ago. I wasn’t particularly tired till i sat down. Now I am and I … Continue reading →

Hey this is TA calling you from Kanchenjunga base camp on Friday find your fit or actually as I usually say, find your fit Friday. We actually found our fit quite a bit today as we wandered up here to … Continue reading →

Hey this is TA calling from Day 13. Terra Din in Nepali of the great big walk. Calling from Lennar at 4780m above sea level and we have had another great big walk today. We gained another approximately 730m or … Continue reading →

Namaste, from 4050 meters on the Great Big walk. we’re here in Kangpachen and we had a lovely day of walking uphill. we walked somewhere between 15 and 16 km. gained about 700m and currently its snowing like it usually … Continue reading →

Hey this is TA calling in from Day 11 of the Great Big Walk from Ghunsa once again. It was a rest day today so we didn’t have to pack up camp. I’m not sure I said the distance from … Continue reading →

Hey this is TA calling in from day ten of the great big walk. We’re here in ghunsa and we’ve had another great day of walking here in Nepal. We were basically paralleling the ghunsa khola, so the river that … Continue reading →

Hey this is TA and Marian calling in from the great big walk. Another great day of walking here, about five hours of the great big walk today. I’ve travelled somewhere in the vicinity of about 10 km and gained about 800 … Continue reading →

Hey this is TA calling in from Amjilosa. Day 8. We’ve had a great walk today. I had 18,819 steps. Actually about 300 more since we actually got here to camp. Marian had 17 682. The big news is that we broke … Continue reading →

“Hey this is TA calling in from day 7 on the great big walk and it is find your fit Friday. So hopefully you’re finding a way to find your fit. The most important thing about finding your fit is that it … Continue reading →

“Hey this is TA calling in from Mitlung, Nepal. Thanks for listening! First off, I just wanted to start by thanking the Memorial University of Newfoundland offices Engagement for making these audio updates possible, and also thanks to my communications … Continue reading →

“Hey this is TA calling in from Taplejung. I’ve been practicing saying that all day, and the best news is I’m calling in! We got the SAT phone to work so this is just a test to make sure it’s … Continue reading →