Way to Go Photography Blog
Wolf Alice @ Emmarentia Dam, Johannesburg 07/10/2018 Getting there The day has finally arrived. Today I’ll see Wolf Alice live not on Youtube but in real life. I leave White River at 9 am. The drive to Johannesburg is long and boring. Can’t I be there already! Four hours later I find parking at […]
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Lobuche to EBC to Kathmandu Duration: 7 days Distance – Lobuche to Gorak Shep to EBC (17600ft): 8km Altitude gain: 450m/1476ft Distance – Gorak Shep to Kala Patthar (18200ft): 1.5km Altitude gain: 410m/1345ft It’s been twelve days since I left South Africa and today I will finally make my way to Everest Base Camp. […]
Read MoreDingboche to Lobuche Distance: 12km Vertical altitude gain: 500m/1640ft Price for one liter of water in: Kathmandu: Rs50 (Nepalese rupees) +-ZAR7 Namche Bazaar: Rs150 Dingboche: Rs200 Lobuche: Rs300 Duration: 1 day Dingboche – Day 6 It’s freezing cold. As I open my eyes the sun has still not risen because Dingboche is caught in […]
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The meeting met Eugene and Augusta in Nelspruit a week before their wedding day to discuss the big day’s proceedings and to get to know them a bit better. Their positive attitude towards life immediately impressed me. They had a keen interest in what I was doing and I found that refreshing. I had just […]
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Distance: 14.9km Vertical altitude gain: 970m/3200ft Price of a 1 liter water in: Kathmandu: Rs50 (Nepalese rupees) Namche Bazaar: Rs150 Dingboche: Rs200 Duration: 2 days Namche Bazaar We’re up early for a sunrise shoot at the Everest view point a kilometre away from the lodge we stay at in Namche Bazaar. It’s […]
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I had a dream A year ago I at last had the opportunity to make my dream of traveling to the Himalayas a reality. Ever since my first hike in the Drakensberg I’ve had a fascination with Everest and the Himalayas. I always dreamed of following in the footsteps of Hillary, Tenzing-Norgay, Messner, Breashears, Viesturs […]
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I had to look twice to make sure the date was correct. 31 December! “Well, that is one way to see out the year” I said. Ann and Don sheepishly laughed and explained that the combined after – New Year’s evening party would be totally worth it. I had never done a Scottish wedding before […]
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I met Lu and Phillip in person for the first time a week before they got married in Nelspruit. They were both students at Potchefstroom’s North West University. What struck me immediately upon meeting them was their positive attitude. They had been planning ahead for their big Lowveld wedding day at least a year ahead […]
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Fairytale wedding It’s been a while since my last wedding BLOG but it has certainly not been due to a lack of work…to the contrary! I finally had a bit of time today to see when I last posted something. With a shock I realised that it has nearly been six months. Well, I’ll try […]
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For a change it was great to do a wedding shoot on the Highveld. The cooler climate is a welcome relief from the hot temperatures we experience during the summer months in Nelspruit and the scenery and landscape is also very different from the sub-tropic Lowveld. Lyla and Ruan’s wedding venue was at the stunning […]
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