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Poz - Jeff

Jeff Hello all! This blog is an attempt to capture some of my adventures throughout Borneo, Sumatra, Patagonia, the central Andes, the Amazon and the Galapagos. Scroll down and take a look -- hope you enjoy!













HIGHLIGHTS (but be sure to still scroll down below and visit the next few pages):
Trekking/Climbing:
-- Parque Nacional Los Glaciares (Argentina)
-- The Argentine Lake District! (Argentina)
-- Condoriri and Huayna Potosi (Bolivia)
-- Trekking in the Cordillera Blanca: Quilcayhuanca to Cojup (Peru)
Jungle:
-- Sumatra (Indonesia)
-- Coast to Highlands Overland (Part 2) (Borneo)
-- Canoeing the Reserva Nacional Pacaya-Samiria (Peru)
Sea:
-- Diving Pulau Sipadan (Malaysia)
-- Two Weeks in the Galapagos (Ecuador)

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Pictures of our short hike up to Laguna 69 in Parque Nacional Huascaran. Great views of Huascaran (the world's highest tropical mountain) with a finale of the turquoise blue lake of Laguna 69! [View Full Entry]

Poz - Jeff | Read The Full Entry | Subscribe | 3 Comment(s) | 6 Photo(s) | 0 Video(s) | 31 words | [diary=85878] | 2006-09-02 00:32:53

Walking Up Valley
Wildflowers
Laguna 69

First Night's Camp
First Night's Camp
The tents are near the river in the lower right. This is the steep-sided valley of Quebrada Quilcayhuanca.
Some pictures of our 5-day trek up the glaciated valley of Quebrada Quilcayhuanca, up over a pass, and down the valley of Cojup. So many glaciers... [View Full Entry]

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Nevados Andavite and Cayesh
Nevado Andavite
Jen & Waterfall

By Poz
August 20th 2006

Cusco and Machu Pichu

 South America » Peru » Cusco » Machu Picchu
Dawn at Machu Pichu
Dawn at Machu Pichu
They use the llamas to keep the grass short.
A few photos of Machu Pichu, Cusco, and Ollantaytambo... [View Full Entry]

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Machu Pichu
Machu Pichu
Machu Pichu

By Poz
August 19th 2006

Lares Valley Trek

 South America » Peru
Our Little Quechuan Helper (Luz)
Our Little Quechuan Helper (Luz)
1st day; beginning of trek at Pascana.
A few photos with more to come... [View Full Entry]

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Near Camp 1
Near Quishuarani
From the Pass

The Village of Tuni (14,600 feet)
The Village of Tuni (14,600 feet)
Our starting point of the trek with Huayna Potosi in the distance (our ending point).
Jen and I did a 5-day trek in the Bolivian Cordillera Real between the Condoriri and Huayna Potosi base camps. The last day I woke up at midnight and climbed the heavily-glaciated Huayna Potosi (19,974 feet) with a guide. [View Full Entry]

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Walking Up to the Condoriri Base Camp
Near the Condoriri Base Camp
Condoriri Base Camp

Jen and I spent 3 days trekking around Isla del Sol on Lake Titicaca--quite a beautiful island. [View Full Entry]

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Our First Campsite on Isla del Sol
Sunset
Incan Ruins

More pictures coming soon! [View Full Entry]

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Bartolome in the Distance
Snorkelling with the Sea Lions
Swimmin

The Reserva Nacional Pacaya-Samiria of northern Peru is the largest seasonally-flooded lowland rainforest of the Amazon Basin. It is a massive wilderness area with large populations of rare wildlife. Our goal was to reach the reserve and view some wildlife from a canoe. Just getting there was an interesting trip in itself. To reach the reserve, we started our Amazon journey at the Amazon port town of Yurimaguas--after a collectivo ride down from Tarapoto. It was quite eventful; we ran out of gas, skirted steep rainforest cliffs, and hit a mototaxi during a rainstorm. In Yurimaguas, we arranged for a cargo [View Full Entry]

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Yurimaguas
The Cargo Boat
On the Cargo Boat

Condor Above the Cañon del Colca
Condor Above the Cañon del Colca
Six condors continually swooped by during the day at Cruz del Condor.
Pictures from my trek down to the bottom of one of the deepest canyons in the world. Then, I continued up the other side and over a 5100 meter (16700 feet) pass. [View Full Entry]

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A Giant Andean Hummingbird!
Cañon del Colca
Cabanaconde

A few pictures of Salta and Mendoza. [View Full Entry]

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Tree-lined Mendoza Street
Mendoza Wineries
Argentines REALLY Love Their Football



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