Cyclist Climbing Switchback Ridge Near Leh in on a wind-cut ridge below prayer flag lines near Leh

Cyclist Climbing Switchback Ridge Near Leh

by Damian Fields

Dappled sunlight falls through sparse leaves, casting shifting patches of gold and shadow across the asphalt. A cyclist in a red jersey leans into a sharp switchback, their body angled low against the steep incline. Above, colorful prayer flags flutter against a backdrop of dramatic, heavy clouds that dominate the sky. The wind-carved ridge stretches into the distance, revealing dry earth and scattered rocks typical of the high Himalayas. The rider's muscles tense with effort as they navigate the curve. At the bottom edge of the frame, the rough texture of the road surface meets the shadow of the cyclist's rear wheel, at the base of the motion in the rugged terrain.

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Lens 70mm f/2.6
Focal Length 70mm
Aperture f/2.6
Shutter Speed 1/500
ISO 3200
Film Google HDR+
Location on a wind-cut ridge below prayer flag lines near Leh
Date 2025-02-04
Credit VEETER
Coordinates 34.1459, 77.6316
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