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Inca Trail Day 2: Oh, THAT'S How Hard it Can Really Be...

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September 29th 2012
September 29, 2012 Starting Elevation 3000m (9842ft) 2nd Camp Elevation - Pacaymayu Alto - 3600m (11811ft) Highest Point - Dead Woman's Pass - 4215m (13828ft) Distance Travelled 11kms Well, after a surprisingly decent sleep I awoke to discover that I had NOT shaken whatever was ailing me the night before...popped whatever medication I had and joined the group for breaky, a litt ... read more

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Ancient Peru was the seat of several prominent Andean civilizations, most notably that of the Incas whose empire was captured by the Spanish conquistadors in 1533. Peruvian independence was declared in 1821, and remaining Spanish forces defeated in 1... ... read more