Huayna Potosi

Huayna Potosi (6088m), Bolivia

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December 29th 2009
Oh the things Braeden gets me to do! First it was spending a day on a mountain bike after 18 years of not riding. Then it was hiking the Inca Trail for 4 days with no previous hiking experience. And now, the big one - climbing a mountain 6088m above sea level when I have never climbed anything before in my life. How he gets me to do it, I have no idea, but it was insane! To put it into perspect ... read more

South America » Bolivia » La Paz Department » Huayna Potosí

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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