A yak lives for 40 years
The Nepali name for Everest is Sagarmartha and the Tibetan name is Chomolungma which means Mother Earth
A female yak is called a Nak, so really we are drinking Nak milk and eating Nak cheese
Yaks can cross suspension bridges quicker than us
Prawn crackers actually come in fluorescent pink
Sherpa children like to break-dance
Nepalese diwali dancing celebrations unleashed previously unknown dancing talent in Debs,Pauline and Hermione *
We need to drink 4 litres of chlorinated "swimming pool" water a day and pee out 5 litres in bushes!
*photographic evidence available in exchange for a large donation...
P.S We also walked up a BIG hill
Hello trekkers. Please let Jackie know that I am receiving her texts and have replied to them all, but for some unknown reason the replies are not reaching her phone. (This is probably due to her 'anti-technology field'.) Good luck getting up that BIG hill!
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