up, up, up was the day’s real challenge...the Palamoni Pass. 5'100m Palamoni Pass

Looking across the lake and up, up, up to the pass. Photos are incapable of showing the scale of the view. This is actually two photos put together.

up, up, up was the day’s real challenge...the Palamoni Pass.

August 31st 1999
1999……….6wks SOUTH AMERICA-ARGENTINA, PERU.........Martin woke me at 6am I think as it was light and he would have been so cold as the ground was white with frost and small bits of water had frozen ice sheets on them. It's crazy, thinking of Martin, but my problem during the night was that the TWO compressed mattresses I have are not enough for my hip and I got too hot during the night! The ... 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

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