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This winter, I participated in a weekly Toastmasters meeting in Bozeman. Toastmasters is a fun way to improve your public speaking skills.  https://www.toastmasters.org/ As I was asked to [...]

On Wednesday August 1, at 5.30pm at the Aspen library, I will show the last trek I organized in Nepal, the Manaslu Balcony trek. It will be about the same as my winter presentation at ACES with a [...]

The photo  is the village of Swaragaon during my Manaslu Balcony Trek. As a traveler, photographer and supporter of Nepal, I am always happy to see documentaries about this amazing country [...]

Seeing heart shapes in nature always makes me smile and feel joy. Nature is an expression of Love and a place where we connect deeply with who we are.  As Gary Snyder would say: [...]

This Wednesday, February 14, at 7pm, I will present my latest trek to Nepal. http://www.aspennature.org/learn/programs/manaslu-balcony-trekking-new-route-nepal The ” Manaslu Balcony [...]

“From a rock in my face to the Himalayas” or how I leaped from Ute Trail to Nepal. As soon as my parents took me to the Pyrenees, I was hooked. I loved mountains and became a [...]

Happiness is the the new rich Inner peace is the new success Health is the new wealth Kindness is the new cool I just caught these words on the Chopra Center [...]

In October, I also visited with elderly Tibetans in Katmandu to whom I taught some yoga last year. A 20 min walk took me from Keydong Nunnery to the Old Age Home at the top of the hill. OAH [...]

I am back from Nepal and have a lot to be thankful for with this trip: a team of hardworking guides, cooks and porters, very friendly Nepali people who welcomed us in their villages, my agent [...]

Travel is an experience that refreshes our mind and gives us a different view of the world. Combining hiking and trekking takes us out our usual routine and gives us a chance of a deeper reset of [...]