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Jake on the 1200 or so steps to the Ciudad Perdida

...So treacherous that our hiking companion actually slipped and fell several meters, hitting every step along the way!


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Blog: Our Jungle Hike to the Lost City (Colombia's Ciudad Perdida)
Date: July 6th 2009

We are back in New York and our trip has officially come to an end. How sad! We've spent the last week getting reconnected with the modern world, buying cell phones and getting a laptop, and going to happy hour with friends. We've gained back at least 5 lbs of the weight we lost on the trip, in just 1 week. We need to get ourselves back to the Southern hemisphere ASAP, where the pounds just mel ... read more


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Tot: 0.085s; Tpl: 0.004s; cc: 8; qc: 15; dbt: 0.0103s; 1; s:apollo w:www (50.28.60.10); sld: 1; ; mem: 6.2mb