STEVE RAZZETTI MOUNTAIN PHOTOGRAPHY AND JOURNALISM

HIMALAYA: LANGTANG

"Such houses and such men, ragged, tough and cheerful, both alike reeking of juniper smoke, speak of high valleys upon the threshold of great mountains."

HW Tilman, Nepal Himalaya 1949

A panorama at dawn from the Shivapuri Lekh to the north of KathmanduNikon FM2, 24mm, Fuji Velvia
   
After a late monsoon landslide, a man leads his water buffalo across the debris blocking the road.Nikon FM2, 24mm, Fuji Velvia
   
For those who consider National Express coach journeys arduous! After many hours work, the road gangs tow the first bus across a landslide on this hair-raising journey.Nikon FM2, 24mm, Fuji Velvia
     
  
The old lama at Kyanjin in the Langtang Valley.Nikon FM2, 50mm, Fuji Velvia
   
A woman and daughter at Kyanjin Gompah in the Langtang Valley.Nikon FM2, 50mm, Fuji Velvia
   
Sunset clouds over the Langtang Valley.Nikon FM2, 24mm, Fuji Velvia
     
  
Gang Chenpo seen at sunset from the summit of Tserko Ri (5033m)Nikon FM2, 105mm, Fuji Velvia
   
Seen from Tserko Ri (5033m)Nikon FM2, 105mm, Fuji Velvia
   
On the summit of Tserko Ri (5033m) with Kimshun (6745m) beyond.Nikon FM2, 24mm, Fuji Velvia
     
  
A view east from Tserko Ri (5033m) with Gang Chenpo (6387m) on the right, Langshisa Ri (6310m) and Pemthang Karpo Ri (6830m).Nikon FM2, 24mm, Fuji Velvia
   
A view across the Langtang valley to Pongen Dokphu (5930m), the Ganja La and Nya Kanga (5846m)Nikon FM2, 24mm, Fuji Velvia
   
Prayer flags silhouetted against the sun in the summit.Nikon FM2, 24mm, Fuji Velvia
     
  
At sunset from Nubama Dang in the upper Langtang ValleyNikon FM2, 105mm, Fuji Velvia
   
The summit of this peak lies on the border with Tibet. Seen at sunset from Nubama Dhang in the upper Langtang Valley.Nikon FM2, 105mm, Fuji Velvia
   
Nikon FM2, 24mm, Fuji Velvia
     
  
From Tserko Ri (5033m)Nikon FM2, 24mm, Fuji Velvia