Porter

porters are amazing. they carry all the food and all the lazy peoples gear and tents and everything. 30 kilos each. they start after us and arrive before we do. they do a race every year to machu picchu and the winner (always a porter from some country) did it in 3:40...it took us 4 days.

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Machu Picchu (the 4 day trek)

January 3rd 2007
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South America » Peru » Cusco » Machu Picchu

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

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