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  • CHINA, XINJIANG. Khyrgiz nomads lead their Bactrian Camels below  7,546-meter Mustagh Ata in the Pamir Mountains of Xinjiang, China.
    CX 5302.jpg
  • CHINA, Xinjiang Province. Mark Newcomb<br />
(MR) writes in his journal in camp by Lake Karakul in Pamir Mountains.
    CX 6112.jpg
  • A Kyrgyz nomad family cooks outside thier mud summer hut below 7546-meter [mount] Mustagh Ata in the Pamir Mountains of Xinjiang, China.
    CX 5406.jpg
  • A Kyrgiz nomad leads Bactrian a camel train carrying equipment for a  group trekking the in Pamir Mountains of Xinjiang, China.  7546-meter Mustagh Ata rises in the background.
    CX 5010.jpg
  • Mountaineer Sam Lightner (MR) descends a slot canyon below huge Shipton's Arch in the arid Kara Tagh Mountains near the Taklimakan Desert in China's Xinjiang province.
    CX 3929.jpg
  • Mark Newcomb (MR) writes in his journal in a camp by Lake Karakul in the Pamir Mountains of Xinjiang, China.
    CX 6102.jpg
  • CHINA, Xinjiang. Kyrgyz nomad rides Bactrian camel in the Pamir Mountains near Lake Karakul
    CX 6006.jpg
  • A Khyrgiz nomad leads his Bactrian Camels below 7,546-meter Mustagh Ata in the Pamir Mountains of Xinjiang, China.
    CX 5318.jpg
  • A trekker crosses a crude log bridge over a swollen glacial stream in the Pamir Mountains of Xinjiang, China.
    CX 5036.jpg
  • CHINA, Xinjiang Province. Mark Newcomb<br />
(MR) wakes from bivouac by Lake Karakul in Pamir Mountains. 7546m Mustagh Ata bkg.
    CX 6155.jpg
  • A nomadic Kyrgyz mother and her children relax near near sand dunes in the Pamir Mountains of Xinjiang, China.
    CX 5193.jpg
  • CHINA, Xinjiang. Kyrgiz nomads leads Bactrian camel train for adventure travel trekking group in Pamir Mountains. 7719m Kongur Shan bkg.
    CX 5118.jpg
  • A Kyrgiz nomad and his son ride a horse up a sandy moraine below 7719-meter (Mount) Kongur Shanin in the Pamir Mountains of Xinjiang China.
    CX 4989.jpg
  • CHINA, Xinjiang Province. Kyrgyz nomad leads Baktrian camel train by Lake Karakul in the Pamir Mountains.  7546m Mustagh Ata background.
    CX 4572.jpg
  • A Bactrian Camel in the Pamir Mountains of Xinjiang, China, has a peg through its nose for a lead rope.
    CX 4510.jpg
  • CHINA. Xinjiang. Nomadic Kyrgyz women prepare tea and lamb fat for dinner inside felt-lined "akoi" (yurt) near Lake Karakul in Pamir Mountains.
    CX 4414.jpg
  • The sun rises over Lake Karakul and the Pamir Mountains in Xinjiang province, China.
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  • CHINA, Xinjiang Province.  Camel train by Karakul Lake in Pamir Mountains.
    CX 6054.jpg
  • Trekker Jeremy Schmidt walks past Ibex horns left in a cairn in the Pamir Mountains near Lake Karakul in Xinjiang Province of far-western China.
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  • CHINA, Xinjiang.  Bactrian Camels in Pamir Mts.
    CX 5648.jpg
  • CHINA, Xinjiang Province. Bactrian camel & trekkers' camp in Pamir Mts.
    CX 5618.jpg
  • CHINA, Xinjiang. Khyrgiz nomad rides Bactrian camel near Lake Karakul in arid valley of Pamir Mountains.
    CX 5565.jpg
  • Kyrgyz nomads pose near their summer hut in the Pamir Mountains of Xinjiang, China.
    CX 5462.jpg
  • CHINA, Xinjiang. Kyrgyz nomads make clothing with hand-powered sewing machine in summer house near Lake Karakul, Pamir Mountains
    CX 5233.jpg
  • A nomadic Kyrgyz family shares bread and tea while the mother spins wool in their summer house near Lake Karakul, in the Pamir Mountains, Xinjiang, China.
    CX 5228.jpg
  • A nomadic Kygyz boy and his sister pose shyly near the summer home in the Pamir Mountains of Xinjiang China.
    CX 5196.jpg
  • Kyrgiz nomads lead  Bactrian camels carrying equipment for trekkers in the Pamir Mountains of Xinjiang, China.  7546m Mustagh Ata rises in the background.
    CX 5168.jpg
  • Nomadic Kyrgyz women share a laugh while traveling with their Bactrian camels in the Pamir Mountains of Xinjiang, China.
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  • CHINA, XINJIANG. Nomadic Khyrgiz family in Pamir Mountains.
    CX 4977.jpg
  • Khyrgiz nomad children laugh with their family in the Pamir Mountains of Xinjiang province in far-western China. 7,546-meter [Mount] Mustagh Atatowers in the background.
    CX 4963.jpg
  • Xinjiang, China. Khyrgiz nomads with their Bactrian camels and sheep herd in the Pamir Mountains.
    CX 4936.jpg
  • CHINA, Xinjiang. Khyrgiz nomad rides Bactrian camel near Lake Karakul. 7546m Mustagh Ata (Pamir Mts.) bkg.
    CX 4913.jpg
  • CHINA, XINJIANG. Jeremy Schmidt & Nancy Feaghin (MR) trek by Lake Karakul in Pamir Mountains. 7546m Mustagh Ata background.
    CX 4580.jpg
  • CHINA, Xinjiang. Khyrgiz nomads rides Bactrian camels by Lake Karakul, Pamir Mountains.  7719m Kongur Shan bkg. (L)
    CX 4527.jpg
  • 7,546-meter [Mount] Mustagh Ata reflects in Lake Karakul in the Pamir Mountains of Xinjiang Province in far-western China.
    CX 4522.jpg
  • CHINA, Xinjiang Province.  Kyrkyz children outside their family akoi (yurt) near Karakul Lake, Pamir Mountains.
    CX 4448.jpg
  • CHINA, XINJIANG. Bactrian Camel by Lake Karakul in Pamir Mountains.
    CX 4443.jpg
  • CHINA, Xinjiang. Expedition (MR) in slot canyons below huge Shipton's Arch in arid Kara Tagh Mts. near Taklimakan Desert.
    CX 3955.jpg
  • CHINA, Xinjiang. Climbers (MR) look up at huge Shipton's Arch, one of earth's biggest, in arid Kara Tagh Mountains near Kashgar.
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  • CHINA, Xinjiang. Gordon Wiltsie (MR) near huge Shipton's Arch, one of earth's biggest, in arid Kara Tagh Mountains, near Kashgar.
    CX 3363.jpg
  • Sam Lightner(MR) rappels on huge Shipton's Arch, one of earth's biggest, in arid Kara Tagh Mountains near Kashgar in Xinjiang, China.
    CX 3343.jpg
  • Urumqi, Xinjiang, China. Modern buildings to house new Chinese immigrants to region.
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  • CHINA, Xinjiang Province. Mark Newcomb<br />
(MR) wakes from bivouac by Lake Karakul in Pamir Mts. 7546m Mustagh Ata bkg.
    CX 6154.jpg
  • Trekkers walk past alpine wildflowers in the Pamir Mountains near Lake Karakull, Xinjiang, China.
    CX 5806.jpg
  • CHINA, Xinjiang Province. Bactrian camel & trekkers' camp in Pamir Mts. (MR)<br />
(Mark Newcomb)
    CX 5607.jpg
  • A nomadic Kyrgyz woman spins wool near her summer hut in the Pamir Mountains of Xinjiang, China.
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  • A Khyrgiz nomad leads his Bactrian camels below 7546-meter Mustagh Ata in the Pamir Mountains of Xinjiang, China.
    CX 5334.jpg
  • A nomadic Kyrgyz woman brews milk tea over a dung-burning stove in her summer hut in the Pamir Mountains of Xinjiang, China.
    CX 5215.jpg
  • CHINA, Xinjiang. Khyrgiz nomad rides by Lake Karakul. 7546m Mustagh Ata (Pamir Mountains)
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  • CHINA, Xinjiang. Khyrgiz nomad rides by Lake Karakul. 7546m Mustagh Ata (Pamir Mountains)
    CX 4533.jpg
  • CHINA, Xinjiang.  Mountaineer Sam Lightner (MR) in slot canyons below Shipton's Arch in arid Kara Tagh Mts near Taklimakan Desert.
    CX 3912.jpg
  • CHINA, Xinjiang Province.  Tiny climbers (MR) stand atop huge Shipton's Arch in Kara Tagh Mountains near Kashgar & Taklimakan Desert.
    CX 2847.jpg
  • Xinjiang Province, China.  Tushuk Tash Mountains on edge of Taklimakan Desert.
    CX 1380.jpg
  • CHINA, Xinjiang Province. Nomadic Kyrgyz camel driver in Pamir Mountains.
    CX 5658.jpg
  • CHINA, Xinjiang Province. Nomadic Kyrgyz camel driver in Pamir Mountains.
    CX 5815.jpg
  • CHINA, Xinjiang. Bactrian camel surrounded by trekking equipment in Pamir Mountains.
    CX 4938.jpg
  • Mountaineer Mark Newcomb rappels below massive Shipton's Arch in the Kara Tagh Mountains near Kashgar, Xinjiang, China.
    CX 3518.jpg
  • Mountaineers stand below huge Shipton's Arch in the Kara Tagh Mountains near Kashgar, Xinjiang, China.
    CX 3383.jpg
  • Mountaineers stand atop Shipton's Arch in the Kara Tagh Mountains near Kashgar, Xinjiang, China.
    CX 2875.jpg
  • Mark Newcomb sets off for an unofficial first ascent in the Pamir Mountains in Xinjiang, China.
    CX 6354.jpg
  • CHINA, Xinjiang. Bactrian camels carrying trekking equipment in Pamir Mountains.
    CX 4945.jpg
  • Mountaineer Mark Newcomb (MR) navigates treacherous slot canyons below Shipton's Arch in the Kara Tagh Mountains of Xinjiang, China.
    CX 4103.jpg
  • Mark Newcomb  descends a scary slot canyon below Shipton's Arch in the Kara Tagh Mountains of Xinjiang, China.
    CX 4030.jpg
  • A mountaineer stands atop Shipton's Arch in the Kara Tagh Mountains near Kashgar, Xinjiang, China.
    CX 3216.jpg
  • Sam Lightner (tiny) scrambles below huge Shipton's Arch  in the Kara Tagh Mountains near  Kashgar & the Taklimakan Desert in Xinjiang, China.
    CX 2601.jpg
  • Mountaineers explore an approach to Shipton's Arch in the Kara Tagh Mountains near Kashgar, Xinjiang, China.
    CX 2292.jpg
  • CHINA, Xinjiang. Khyrgiz nomad rides Bactrian camel near Lake Karakul in Pamir Mountains.
    CX 4904.jpg
  • A mountaineer rappels below Shipton's Arch in the Kara Tagh Mountains near Kashgar, Xinjiang, China.
    CX 3808.jpg
  • A trekker admires 24,750-foot Mustagh Ata from a camp in the Pamir Mountains of Xinjian, China.
    CX 5514.jpg
  • Foreign trekkers pass a Khyrgiz horseman beside Lake Karakul in the Pamir Mountains of far-western China. 7,546-meter [Mount] Mustagh Ata rises in the background.
    CX 4546.jpg
  • Sam Lightner (MR) climbs on Shipton's Arch - one of earth's biggest rock spans, Tushag Tagh Mountains, near Kashgar.
    CX 3018.jpg
  • A mountaineer emerges from slot canyons after the first-ever crossing of the Tushag Tash Mountains, via Shipton's Arch.
    CX 4139.jpg
  • Mountaineer Sam Lightner, Jr. climbs treacherous conglomerate rock on Shipton’s Arch in the arid Kara Tagh Mountains next to the hazy Taklimakan Desert near Kashagar (Kashi) in Xinjiang Province, China. Later the expedition crossed the range by descending the dangerous and unexplored slot canyon below him.
    CX 3131.jpg
  • A pagoda rises above Heaven Lake in the Tian Shan Mountains of Xinjiang, China, near Urumqi.
    CX 0130.jpg
  • A trekker camps by Lake Karakul in the Pamir Mountains of Xinjiang province in far western China. Mustagh Ata background (24,750'). Mark Newcomb (MR)
    CX 6162.jpg
  • CHINA, Xinjiang Province. Mark Newcomb (MR) writes in his journal in camp by Lake Karakul in Pamir Mountains.
    CX 6103.jpg
  • A trekker stretches in an expedition camp in the Pamir Mountains under Mount Mustagh Ata (24,750') in Xinjiang Province of far-western China.
    CX 5523.jpg
  • Sunrise dawns on 7,546-meter [Mount] Mustagh Ata in the Pamir Mountains of Xinjiang Province in far western China. .
    CX 5503.jpg
  • Mountaineer Sam Lightner, Jr. climbs treacherous conglomerate rock on Shipton’s Arch in the arid Kara Tagh Mountains next to the Taklimakan Desert near Kashagar (Kashi) in Xinjiang Province, China. Later the expedition crossed the range by descending the dangerous and unexplored slot canyon behind  him.
    CX 2996.jpg
  • Mountaineer Mark Newcomb climbs treacherous conglomerate rock on Shipton’s Arch in the arid Kara Tagh Mountains next to the hazy Taklimakan Desert near Kashagar (Kashi) in Xinjiang Province, China. Later the expedition crossed the range by descending the dangerous and unexplored slot canyon below him.
    CX 2953.jpg
  • Uygar men prepare kebabs in the sprawling outdoor bazaar in Kashgar (Kashi), a town on the ancient Silk Road in Xinjiang, China.
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  • A rose garden grows near Yusuf Khass Hajib Tomb in Kashgar (Kashi) a town on the Silk Road in Xinjiang, in far western China. This was built to honor an 11th century Turkic poet.
    CX 0877.jpg
  • Uygar men carry wood products on a donkey cart to the bazaar in Kashgar (Kashi), a city on the ancient Silk Road in Xinjiang, China.
    CX 0618.jpg
  • Uygar men and boys make and trade reed floor mats in Kashgar (Kashi), a town on the ancient Silk Road in Xinjiang, China.
    CX 0514.jpg
  • A Uygar merchant adjusts his wares in the sprawling bazaar in Kashgar (Kashi), a town on the ancient Silk Road in Xinjiang, China.
    CX 0324.jpg
  • A Uygar street vendor dishes out a mysterious soup he has cooked at the weekly animal bazaar in Kashgar (Kashi), a town on the ancient Silk Road in Xinjiang, China.
    CX 0227.jpg
  • A nomadic Kyrgyz woman spins wool with her grand daughter near their summer hut in the Pamir Mountains of Xinjiang Province in far western China.
    CX 5438.jpg
  • A nomadic Kyrgyz nomad family and one of their camels stand outside their summer hut near Lake Karakul in the  Pamir Mountains of Xinjiang Province of far western China.
    CX 5418.jpg
  • Uygur women bake flatbread in a tandoor oven in Mingyol village in the Kara Tagh Mountains near Kashgar (Kashi), a city on the ancient Silk Road in Xinjiang, China.
    CX 1807.jpg
  • A Uygur villagers steers his horse cart down a rugged road on the edge of the Taklimakan Desert near Kashagar (Kashi) in Xinjiang Province, China.
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  • A Uygar woman sells brightly colored fabric in a bazaar near Kashgar (Kashi), a city on the ancient Silk Road in Xinjiang, China.
    CX 1531.jpg
  • Uygur men sell chili peppers in a bazaar in the village of Muq near Kashgar (Kashi), a city on the ancient Silk Road in Xinjiang, China.
    CX 1511.jpg
  • Uygur women sell tomatoes at an outdoor bazaar in Kashgar (Kashi), a city on the ancient Silk Road in Xinjiang, China.
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  • An elderly Uygur man walks a wooded lane near Kashgar (Kashi), a town on the ancient Silk Road in Xinjiang, China.  His hat identifies him as a Muslim and perhaps because of that the Uygur people are widely oppressed in China - almost to the extent of the Tibetans.
    CX 1415.jpg
  • A rose garden grows near Yusuf Khass Hajib Tomb in Kashgar (Kashi) a town on the Silk Road in Xinjiang, in far western China. This was built to honor an 11th century Turkic poet.
    CX 0875.jpg
  • A Uygar man watches the weekly bazaar in Kashgar (Kashi), a town on the ancient Silk Road in Xinjiang, China.
    CX 0355.jpg
  • A wandering salesman peddles fried bread at an outdoor bazaar in Kashgar (Kashi), a city on the ancient Silk Road in Xinjiang, China.
    CX 0308.jpg
  • A horse cart driver waits for a fare at the weekly bazaar in Kashgar (Kashi), a town on the ancient Silk Road in Xinjiang, China.
    CX 0286.jpg
  • A Uygar boy rides naked and bareback to test ride horses at the Sunday Market in Kashgar (Kashi), Xinjiang, China.
    CX 0251.jpg
  • A Uygar boy rides naked and bareback in a canal to test ride horses at the Sunday Market in Kashgar (Kashi), Xinjiang, China.
    CX 0248.jpg
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