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Mountains

I used to climb mountains, but now I mostly photograph them. It's much less tiring.

       
Kangchendzonga from the Darjeeling Hills, North Bengal
 
Mount Ararat
Mount Ararat,Turkey, from Armenia
  		Mount Ararat
Mount Ararat from Armenia
 
       
Cang Shan Mountains from Da Li, Yunnan Province, China
 
apricot orchard surrounded by steep mountainsides
An orchard in the Hunza valley, Pakistan
  		deep gorge splitting mountain behind village
Karimabad, Hunza valley
 
very jagged mountain with plain in the foreground
Karakorum mountains near Passu, Hunza valley
 		 canvas tents with low dry stone walls in pasture below a glacier, ladies finger mountain in background
Ladies Finger hotel, Hunza valley
 
Ashy and Sveta posing with Loch Duich and the five sisters in the background
Ashy and Sveta in front of the Five Sisters of Kintail, Scotland
 		 snow covered spruce trees in mountain valley
Winter in the Tien Shan mountains, Kazakhstan
 
 
bare mountain valley
Tien Shan mountains, Kazakhstan
 		 mountains with a little patchy snow cover
Tien Shan mountains, Kazakhstan
 
mountain tops lost in low cloud
Passu, Hunza Valley
 		 fort with mountain backdrop
Baltit fort, Hunza Valley
 
 
Tien Shan peaks from the Talgar pass
Talgar Pass, Kazakhstan

 glaciers at the Talgar pass
Talgar Pass, Kazakhstan
looking across Loch Torridon
Beinn Alligin, Torridon, Scotland
Kara Hunj, Armenia
 
  Mount Aragats
Mount Araragats, Armenia
 
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