Gangotri Glacier: The Feeder of the Ganges
Writer, photographer, and mountaineer Jeff Fuchs journeys to the Gangotri Glacier in India’s Uttarakhand for an adventure through the icy lands that gave birth to the Ganges.
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Writer, photographer, and mountaineer Jeff Fuchs journeys to the Gangotri Glacier in India’s Uttarakhand for an adventure through the icy lands that gave birth to the Ganges.
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