The Wiggen's Travels
Our travels around the world.

Archive for October 24, 2008

Living With HAFE

October 24, 2008

As some of you might know, being at high altitude can cause problems (and even death) for people.  The begining symptoms is called AMS (basically altitude sickness).  When we slept at 4000M I had a headache.  This scared me as there was already a couple that turned around when the woman started puking and had […]

Resting in Pohkra

October 24, 2008

Well I made the trek around the Annapurna Circuit.  It was a great trip.  Everyday it felt like we were hiking through a new area.  One day was freezing with many days in shorts.  Somedays we followed a river, somedays through a dry riverbed with lots of wind and sand.  All in all a great […]