THE ROUTE FROM KHANOL TO JAGATSUKH WAS AGAIN MUDDY AND SLIPPERY. IN ADDITION THERE WAS THE EVER PRESENT RISK OF THE FALLING DEBRIS AFTER THE BLASTS. LUDDER TOLD US THAT NEXT TIME THE TREK WOULD BEGIN AND END AT KHANOL ONCE THE ROAD WAS COMPLETE.
CROSSING THE BRIDGE. THEY CROSSED THE RIVER ON THIS RICKETY BRIDGE WHICH WAS ABOUT 12 INCHES WIDE. THE TENSION ON THEIR FACES WAS PALPABLE. FOR THE RECORD A VERY NICE STRONG BRIDGE WAS PRESENT JUST NEXT TO THIS ONE AND WE USED THAT.