The view from base camp

August 13th 2006
Got to be up for seven thirty to get ready. Damn only five thirty so I have two more hours left. Two hours of sleep left though I knew I wouldn’t get any of it as I was too excited and nervous about what was to happen when I did get up. So the hours turned by slowly as I uncomfortably twisted in my bed, listening to the clock on the wall rhythmically tick the seconds by. All this time my head ... 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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David Carter (absent) and Ian Mayhew

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Two years ago Ian and I went traveling in South America. He's grown a bit now and it's good to let him out on his own now and again, see the wild cruel world. Make him realise what he's got when he come's crawling back... I'm waiting. Could be a while. I'm off to buy a white cat. David So my life as a student is behind me as I graduated from Exeter University on the 24th of July, and now my feet are wandering again. Starting in Costa Rica I will be travelling up to Canada overland to do a ski season. The route is unplanned the deadlines vague but I want to make the most of this trip t... full info

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