Tom Atop the Second Pass Tom Atop the Second Pass

Tom Atop the Second Pass

Look how proud Tom looks at 3900 meters.


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Peruvian  Flag Ancient Peru was the seat of several prominent Andean civilizations, most notably that of the Incas whose empire was captured by the Spanish conquistadors in 1533. Peruvian independence was declared in 1821, and remaining Spanish forces defeated in ... [read more]
Blog: Inca Trail, Day 3
Date: January 14th 2005

Day 3 is supposed to be the most beautiful on the trek, and in part, it was great. but it wasn{t all shits and giggles. we began the day with a climb from camp, at 11,000 feet, up to the second pass, at about 13,000 feet. on the way we passed the first inca ruins of our trek. it was apparently some guard station on the way to machu picchu, situated on a very steep section of the trail. it i ... read more




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