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33 viewsThe skyline of Huaraz houses some impressive mountains.
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34 viewsWarndering the streets of Huaraz, looking for bargain treks.
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34 viewsTrade those for prayer flags and you've got Tibet.
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34 viewsNot a bad backdrop for lunch.
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28 viewsCacti and snowy mountains are a strange contrast.
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35 viewsNo visit to a South American town would be complete without at least ONE church photo.
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30 viewsI set out the next morning for a four-day trek through the Alps on the Santa Cruise track.
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34 viewsThe start of the trek was pretty high at about 10000 ft, but we'd climb much higher before walking out of the mountains.
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32 viewsA woman uses stone-age technology to grind beans into a sauce.
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33 viewsLet the walk begin!
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36 viewsWe passed through some farmland before really getting into the wilderness.
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34 viewsIt was a beautiful morning for a walk through the highlands.
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34 viewsOur first glimpse of one of the towering peaks we would be getting a lot closer to.
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33 viewsA pretty little waterfall.
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31 viewsA glacial river is probably responsible for the valley we're slowly climbing up into the heart of Cordillera Blanca.
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27 viewsA small and pretty lake.
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30 viewsDay 2: Good morning! The donkey driver gets set up to load up.
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29 viewsBreakfast time. Courtesy of Ty.
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28 viewsThe second day, which was the critical one where we crossed the pass at 4750m, was cloudy. There are some impressive mountains in there somewhere.
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28 viewsAs the day went on and we got higher, so did most of the cloud. Which gave us a chance for views like this.
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