¨¿Este camina va a [fill in the blank]?¨ ¨No, senor. Estas perdido.¨
October 19th 2006 When I first heard about the Cordillera Blanca - Peru´s trekking and climbing mecca - I envisioned lycra-clad sport climbers and gear-laden gringo backpackers swarming mountain trails...mountains fading with beauty from overuse.
After an incredible 8-day Cordillera Blanca circuit trek, I can say I was mostly wrong - but not completely!
I wanted a solo journey, and with recent reports of arm
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