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Punta Sal #3

By daylight
Down the Spine of the Andes

June 13th 2009
So it was back to the beach for the last chance for heat for a little while before heading up to altitude. Punta Sal turned out to be a bit of a party place as we met up with another Oasis truck who were heading north. The highlight of this stay was a feast where we cooked a pig on a spit and about 12 chickens as well. Delicious! Some may find this sacreligious, but I just find it funny, but there ... read more
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