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A yak and its owner share a drink straight out of the river, on the way up to the Pamir plateau..Between Zard-e Bar shepherd house and Sarhad village. Going back down to Sarhad village with a yak caravan led by 2 Wakhi traders: Shur Ali and Roz Ali...Trekking down the Wakhan frozen river, the only way down to leave the high altitude Little Pamir plateau, home of the Afghan Kyrgyz community.

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Pamir, Winter 2012
A yak and its owner share a drink straight out of the river, on the way up to the Pamir plateau..Between Zard-e Bar shepherd house and Sarhad village. Going back down to Sarhad village with a yak caravan led by 2 Wakhi traders: Shur Ali and Roz Ali...Trekking down the Wakhan frozen river, the only way down to leave the high altitude Little Pamir plateau, home of the Afghan Kyrgyz community.