Monthly Archives: May 2013

The last major ruins along the trail.  Our last campsite was near here.  We arrived early so we could get some rest.  We were up by 0300 the next morning so we could be first at the checkpoint which was … Continue reading →

This site had religious significance and was built to imitate the shape of the mountain.

This is Ramiro giving us a talk…in the background you can see Willy, the guide for the Spanish speaking group, giving the same talk to the rest of our trekking family.  The history they provided us along the way was … Continue reading →

The mountains were incredibly beautiful – it is hard to capture them in pictures….

My tent, our campsite, the surrounding area.

Yes, it was the coldest night, but I was prepared and slept well…..

We crossed over several of these type of bridges on the trek.

It was too late to climb up to these ruins by the time we passed them.