From the archive record
A pile of stones creates a route marker known as a cairn or thoua en route the Gangotri peaks which can be clearly seen in bright winter light on the way up to Mt. Rudragaira in the Garhwal Himalaya. The Gangotri peaks are heavily avalanche-prone. Notice the cornice at the summit of Gangotri I peak. Fresh snow sits atop the glacial seracs. The Gangotri I, II and III peaks can be seen, with Auden's Col to the left, with the Rudragaira river valley valley below. This footage is part of the broadcast stock footage archive of Wilderness Films India Ltd., the largest HD and 4K collection from South Asia. The collection comprises of 150, 000+ hours of high quality broadcast imagery, mostly shot on 4K, 200 fps slow motion and Full HD. Write to us for licensing this footage on a broadcast format,