Cordillera Huayhuash and Blanca, Peru, 1999
We covered about 140 miles in 21 days, climbing more than 36,000 ft over 14 passes. Our highest pass was over 16,000 ft.
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Huayhuash Trek Map
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Llamas
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I want a caramello!
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At the Andino
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Puya raimondi
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Lunch near Jirishanca
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Lago Mitucocha
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Yerupaja
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Stream Crossing
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Orange?
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Lago Carhuacocha
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Yerupaja
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To Nightmare Pass
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To Nightmare Pass
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Nightmare Pass**
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Stream Crossing
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Nototriche
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One-horn Augusto
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Tristerix
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Stone Corrals
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Lago Jahuacocha
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Jirishanca
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Andean geese
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Flowering Cactus
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Jahuacocha Pachamanca
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Wilder y Victor*
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Hot rocks*
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Mike's Birthday
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Moonlit Rondoy & Jirishanca
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Peligro!
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Last view
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Trail's End at Chiquian
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Viva Waldo!
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Blanca skyline
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Cordillera Blanca Trek Map
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At the Andino**
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Carhuaz market
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Portochuelo de Llanganuca
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Colcabamba fires
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Moonlit Taulliraju
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Llama at Alto de Pucaraju
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Condor
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Mushroom hat girl*
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Sunrays
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Moonlit Pucajirca
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Mushroom hats
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Girl w/lamb
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Viscacha
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Ram on horse
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Burro w/load*
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Gentian
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Snow!
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Alpamayo
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Augusto
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Lago Cullicocha
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Lago Azulcocha
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Pachamanca!
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Pachamanca!
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Cerillo*
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Last pass**
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A little game*
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The staff*
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