Final Climb

The final obstacle between me and the summit looks disappointingly weedy in the light of day. It was tough, honest!!!!!

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May 31st 2006
Huayana Potosi stands proud and daunting at 6,088 metres. It is regarded as one of the easiest 6,000 metre peaks in the world to summit, as it doesn't require any real technical climbing experience and so any old Johnny-tourist like myself can pay $100 odd to be guided up to the summit. We even took the easiest route up there, but I can assure you it was almost certainly the most physically demand ... read more

South America » Bolivia » La Paz Department » Huayna Potosí

Bolivia, named after independence fighter Simon BOLIVAR, broke away from Spanish rule in 1825; much of its subsequent history has consisted of a series of nearly 200 coups and counter-coups. Comparatively democratic civilian rule was established in 1... ... read more

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