Monthly Archives: October 2019

Güver Uçurumu Canyon descent with Fahri’ler

Posted on October 22, 2019 by Bryan Keith

Two years ago at the end of August I descended Güver Uçurumu for the first time.  It was hot and dry, and I knew I wanted to try canyoneering here when the river was running.  I don’t know that the … Continue reading →

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Wrapping up Siberia

Posted on October 12, 2019 by Bryan Keith

This was my first trip to Russia so I feel like I ought to have learned a little bit about the country, something besides just spending a bunch of days wandering around the mountains of Siberia.  However, I’m not sure … Continue reading →

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Trekking in Ergaki National Park

Posted on October 2, 2019 by Bryan Keith

The story goes that during Soviet times mountain-loving Russians headed off to the Pamirs, Kyrgyzstan, or other Central Asian mountains.  Only with the collapse of the Soviet Union did Siberia’s Ergaki National Park start to get popular.  Even today the … Continue reading →

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