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	Manaslu - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Manaslu (also known as Kutang) is the eighth highest mountain in the world, located in the Nepalese Himalayas.
		Manaslu is derived from the Sanskrit word Manasa and is translated as "Mountain of the Spirit".
		Manaslu was first climbed on May 9, 1956 by Toshio Imanishi and Gyalzen Norbu of a Japanese expedition.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Manaslu (418 words)

	Ed Viesturs (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Manaslu is the high peak of the Gurkha massif, and is the eighth highest mountain in the world.
		The name Manaslu is derived from the Sanskrit word Manasa and can be roughly translated as Mountain of the Spirit.
		Because of the mysterious, undocumented nature of the mountain, Viesturs and his sole partner, Veikka Gustafsson, have to rely on gut instinct to plot their path to the summit.
	www.edviesturs.com /endeavor8000/manaslu.asp (497 words)

	Manaslu: Facts and details from Encyclopedia Topic (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Manaslu (also known as Kutang) is the eighth highest mountain mountain quick summary:
		Manaslu is derived from the Sanskrit Sanskrit language quick summary:
		Manaslu was first climbed on May 9, EHandler: no quick summary.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/m/ma/manaslu.htm (1125 words)

	EnjoyNepal :: Guide To Climbing Peaks :: Manaslu
		Manaslu lies in northern Nepal and defines the border between the Gorkha and Manang districts.
		Most of the eight-thousanders have been conquered by Europeans, while Manaslu was climbed by a Japanese expedition.
		On the tenth day you reach Sama where villagers stopped the Japanese expeditions as their first expedition was followed by a killer avalanche, which killed many villagers.
	www.enjoynepal.com /Travel_Guide/himalayas/tg_himalayas_cp_manaslu.asp (419 words)

	Monterosa Treks & Expedition - Manaslu Expedition
		Since the Manaslu trek happens to be in the prohibited zone one needs a special trek permit and an environmental officer appointed by the Immigration Department while travelling in this area.
		Many people of this village had not even seen in their dreams, modern things like cars, aeroplanes etc. This area is in the Manaslu trekking area and only a few years ago His Majesty's Govt of Nepal opened it for not only mountaineers, but also expeditions.
		The small peaks around Mt. Manaslu and Larke Pass are the main source of Budhigandaki's water.
	www.monterosa-nepal.com /expedition/manaslu-information.htm (2487 words)

	Manaslu circuit, Manaslu Trekking, Trekking Manaslu, Manaslu Expedition, Manslu Nepal, Manaslu camping Trekking, ...
		Manaslu (8156m) was attempted by Japanese Expeditions every year from 1952 until 1956, when the first ascent was made.
		Manaslu, 'The mountain of the spirit', is the eight highest peak in the world, and from upper Nubri must be one of the most beautiful ones; the spectacular mountain scenery has to be seen to be believed.
		We trek the classic high trek around Manaslu from the historic town of Gorhka, with its wonderful 'durbar', or palace, to Kutang in lower Manaslu and on to upper Nubri, where trade with Tibet continues as it has for hundreds of years.
	www.angelnepal.com /manaslu.htm (3693 words)

	Manaslu Expedition, Manaslu Expedition, Expedition Manasalu, Manasalu Climbing, Manasalu Trek, Trek/Tour in Nepal, ...
		Manaslu lies in the Himalaya, Kali Gandaki valley.
		It was then renamed Manaslu which comes from the Sanskrit word "Manasa" meaning "intellect" or "soul".
		Many consider the three peaks of Manaslu as Japanese peaks as they were the first to reach its summit in 1956.
	www.angelnepal.com /mana.htm (232 words)

	Manaslu Facts and History
		Located forty miles east of Annapurna, Manaslu (also called Kutang), the eighth highest mountain in the world, dominates the Gurkha massif.
		The name Manaslu is derived from the Sanskrit word Manasa meaning "Mountain of the Spirit".
		He stated he believed there was a potential route to the of Summit of Manaslu via the northeast.
	www.everestnews.com /manaslufacts.htm (632 words)

	Manaslu Expedtion, Expeditino to Mt. Manaslu, Expedition in Manaslu
		HW Tillman and Jimmy Roberts photographed Manaslu during a trek in 1950 but the first real survey of the peak was made by a Japanese expedition in 1952.
		There was a South Korean attempt in 1971, and in April 1972 an avalanche that killed five climbers and 10 Sherpas ended the second made the fourth ascent of mount Manaslu, as a member of a Tyrolean expedition that climbed from the Marshyangdi valley in 1972.
		So Manaslu is one of the very renowned lovely mountains in the world to which, many foreigner enthusiast to climb very curiously.
	www.monterosa-nepal.com /expedition/manaslu.htm (567 words)

	Around Himal Trekking, Kathmandu, Nepal (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Manaslu region is located in Western Nepal and was opened to trekkers only in 1991.
		Manaslu the highest mountain in this region (8,156m) was attempted by Japanese climbers from 1952 till 1956 but only in 1956 the first accent was ever made.
		Manaslu region is very remote and rescue facility is very difficult.
	www.ascendhimalayas.com /manaslu.html (362 words)

	Climb Mount Manaslu in 2003
		Manaslu, at 8163 metres, is the eighth highest peak in the world.
		After summitting by what is considered to be the "easiest route" on the mountain, we are considering an attempt on Manaslu East, a never before climbed 7992 metre summit.
		Manaslu is special in that it is a high summit, not extremely difficult, with an approachable and relatively straightforward route, which should allow for a fairly reliable chance at reaching the top for everyone in the team.
	www.cybernet1.com /himalaya/manaslu.htm (1023 words)

	Manaslu trekking nepal, Mt. Manaslu trek, trekking, treks - Nepal, Manaslu trek via Arughat - Dhading to Manaslu Base ...
		Manaslu trek has been proved as one of the fantastic and wonderful trekking route.
		Manaslu region is encircled by the eight highest mountains of the world, close to chinese border which offers you a real challenge.
		As you explore the remote Manaslu region, it makes you feel yourselves as in the primitive world of the yester years.
	www.nepalhiking.com /manaslu.html (1269 words)

	Mount Manaslu Adventure Treks Pvt. Ltd. - Book your Nepal trekking, rafting, safari & tours to Tibet India & Bhutan.
		Manaslu Adventure Treks is named after Mt. Manaslu (8156m.) the ninth highest mountain in the world.
		Manaslu Adventure Treks (Pvt.) Ltd. is a professional company specialized in handling treks and tours in Nepal.
		Manaslu is managed and run by a team of energetic, dynamic and dedicated professionals with decades of experience in the fields.
	www.alpinenepal.com (256 words)

	Climbing Chulu Far East [Manaslu Circuit]
		The views of Manaslu and Annapurna are amazing, sunrise and sunset turn it into a moment none of us will probably ever forget.
		The valley is already in the shade, but the sun is still setting on the Manaslu massiv.
		Manaslu and Annapurna I, the two highest peaks in the area, stand out above the dozens of other impressive peaks.
	www.myhimalayas.com /manaslu/6.htm (5993 words)

	Bim Phedi - Sama [Manaslu Circuit]
		The subtle changes of the light on the ice are terrific, turning from grey to pink to orange to yellow and then the 'regular' white.
		Sama village is situated in the wide valley at the foot of Manaslu and its glaciers.
		Once again the sunrise is beautiful, Manaslu does not appear to be 8'000 meters high from Sama.
	www.myhimalayas.com /manaslu/3.htm (3823 words)

	Manaslu Conservaton Area - WelcomeNepal.com - Nepal Tourism Board (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		he Manaslu area in Gorkha district is a classic setting to experience pristine mountain nature and culture.
		The conservation area starts at 600 metres and is crowned by the eighth highest peak in the world Mt. Manaslu at 8,163 metres.
		The entrance to Manaslu Conservation area is at Arughat between Gorkha and Dhading.
	www.welcomenepal.com /new/destinations_parks_manaslu.asp (227 words)

	Everest - Mount Everest by climbers, news
		Manaslu, the world’s eighth highest mountain, is located in the Gurkha massif of Nepal just east of the Annapurna range.
		Manaslu was scaled for the first time on May 9, 1956 by Japanese climber Toshio Imanishi and Gyalzen Norbu Sherpa from India.
		In recent years, however, statistics show that while Manaslu’s rate has declined by more than half, it is still more than double that of Everest’s modern rate.
	www.mounteverest.net /story/ManaslusummitattemptabortedMay162004.shtml (628 words)

	Manaslu Circuit==Rupina La-high passes - itineraries - Larkya La Pass Nepal, Trekking in Nepal (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		This extended and strenuous trek, circling the Manaslu range was opened to trekking in 1992 along with Mustang.
		Going north, up the river valley of the Buri Gandaki and then behind Mt. Himalchuli (7893 m.), Peak 29 (7839 m.) and Mt. Manaslu (8118 m.) to cross the Larkya La Pass at 5213 m., this fascinating trek explores areas and the way of life unchanged for decades and maybe, even centuries.
		Strenuous trekking is constantly rewarded with brilliant mountain vistas of the Ganesh and Manaslu Himal ranges and insights into the cultures of a cross-section of ethnic Nepalese tribes and peoples of Gurung, Magar, Tamang and Bhotias (Tibetan) who inhibit the region.
	www.paritreks.com /manaslu.htm (381 words)

	Australian woman dies on Mount Manaslu - Boston.com
		An Australian climber died while descending the summit of Mount Manaslu, the world's eighth highest peak at 26,775 feet, Nepalese mountaineering officials said Monday.
		Suzanne Fear, 43, of Sydney, was killed Sunday when she fell into a crevasse, the Department of Mountaineering in Katmandu said.
		This year marks the 50th year anniversary of the conquest of Mount Manaslu by a Japanese mountaineer.
	www.boston.com /news/world/asia/articles/2006/05/29/australian_woman_dies_on_mount_manaslu (205 words)

	Manaslu Region
		Opened for trekking only since 1991, it provides spectacular beauty along the border of Nepal and China and is now a controlled trekking route which allows organized trekking groups special permits to venture round its spectacular circuit.
		That night's camp is just a short walk down the backside of the ridge where the first breathtaking mountain views of the region begin to emerge.
		A striking contrast to Manaslu's remoteness quickly illustrated by the numerous trekking lodges, English signboards, and greatly increased number of trekkers encountered on the trail.
	www.green-lotus-trekking.com /engels/info-manaslu.html (1431 words)

	Manaslu
		Manaslu is located in Nepal's Gorkha District and rises to 8,163 meters.
		Manaslu lies just east of the famed Annapurna Region and shares a border with its northern neighbour, Tibet.
		Opened to trekkers recently, Manaslu's unsurpassed beauty and rich blend of Tibetan and Nepali cultures offer the dedicated trekker a genuine adventure.
	www.ecotreknepal.com /manaslu.html (112 words)

	Manaslu and Dhaulagiri; Ed Viesturs Talks About His Recent Mountain Climb (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		From Manaslu Base Camp, Viesturs and Gustafsson trekked a couple of days down valley so they could catch a ride in a helicopter (in order to maintain their acclimatization) to their next objective: Dhaulagiri.
		The big Russian helicopter they had chartered was being used by the Nepali government for elections, so the pair had to shuttle their gear over four or five trips via a smaller machine.
		But, by flying from Manaslu to Dhaulagiri, Viesturs and Gustafsson preserved the hard-won acclimatization they had achieved on Manaslu, which opened the possibility of a very fast, alpine-style ascent.
	classic.mountainzone.com /climbing/99/endeavor/post-interview.html (921 words)

	Kazakhs Summit Manaslu (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Nepal - The Kazakh climbers Denis Urubko and Serguey Samoilov reached the summit of Nepal's Manaslu today and are resting at their 7450 meter camp, according to MountEverest.net.
		This summit is the first on Manaslu in three years.
		The Kazakhs were part of an international team that split up a number of days ago, all climbing at different paces.
	www.outdoornewswire.com /v/current/htdocs/etc/sa.php/63617465676f72794c6162656c3d436c696d62696e67266c6f636174696f6e3d323030362f30342f313134353938373734392672737349643d33343631 (101 words)

	TrekEarth \| Manaslu Photo (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		But every cloud has a silver lining, the views we were afforded on a beautiful clear morning of the Manaslu and Annapurna Himalaya were absolutely sensational.
		I took this shot of Manaslu from the elderly Russian helicopter we were flying in from a height of about 10000ft.
		Manaslu is the 8th highest mountain in the world and towers over its surroundings at a height of 8156m.
	www.trekearth.com /gallery/Asia/Nepal/photo108583.htm (306 words)

	Manaslu 2003 featuring Piotr Pustelnik
		Manaslu, at 8163 meters, is the eighth highest peak in the world.
		Their objective is to climb Manaslu (8126m) via Japanese route.
		From April 15 to May 25 the climbing activity is planned.
	www.k2news.com /2003/m03pp.htm (203 words)

	'A grand adventure' -The Olympian (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Local porters, hired to carry the expedition's gear, cross the Buri Gandaki River in Nepal on a 10-day trek to the foot of Manaslu in Nepal.
		- Manaslu: The name is from the Sanskrit word, Manasa, meaning "Mountain of the Spirit," the source of the name of the expedition "Seeking the Spirit." A group of Japanese climbers made the first ascent of Manaslu in 1956.
		Manaslu is one of 14 mountains higher than 26,000 feet.
	www.theolympian.com /home/specialsections/Outdoors/20020716/15389.shtml (1383 words)

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