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Climbing Mt. Pisco, Peru 2008

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  • Resting by our camp

    Resting by our camp

  • Basecamp for Mt. Pisco: Sheldon counted __ tents here!

    Basecamp for Mt. Pisco: Sheldon counted __ tents here!

  • Sunrise on Mt. Rondoy: Taking the photo was simply a ploy by Sheldon to rest for a minute.

    Sunrise on Mt. Rondoy: Taking the photo was simply a ploy by Sheldon to rest for a minute.

  • Our guide, Victoriano: Not so patiently waiting for Sheldon to take pictures and breathe.

    Our guide, Victoriano: Not so patiently waiting for Sheldon to take pictures and breathe.

  • Breathing break!

    Breathing break!

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    DSCN1237

  • Trudging up the glacier on Mt. Pisco

    Trudging up the glacier on Mt. Pisco

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    DSCN1242

  • The trail was narrow but well defined.

    The trail was narrow but well defined.

  • Up the final pitch.

    Up the final pitch.

  • View from the summit of Mt. Pisco

    View from the summit of Mt. Pisco

  • Happy to be on the summit of Mt. Pisco

    Happy to be on the summit of Mt. Pisco

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    DSCN1275

  • Descending from the summit of Mt. Pisco

    Descending from the summit of Mt. Pisco

  • The trail zigzags upward.

    The trail zigzags upward.

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    DSCN1298

  • This is why we have a guide.

    This is why we have a guide.

  • Sunrise on Mt. Rondoy

    Sunrise on Mt. Rondoy

  • Ready to hike down to the road.

    Ready to hike down to the road.

  • Icicles: The water splashes up from the stream and forms icicles on the grass.

    Icicles: The water splashes up from the stream and forms icicles on the grass.

  • Corn spread out to dry.

    Corn spread out to dry.

  • Weighing: We weighed to see if we lost weight trekking and climbing Mt. Pisco.  We did.

    Weighing: We weighed to see if we lost weight trekking and climbing Mt. Pisco. We did.

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    DSCN1390

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    DSCN1394

  • Lunch: Kjirsten has a bowl of delicious soup and my salad was fantastic.  See all the slices of mango?

    Lunch: Kjirsten has a bowl of delicious soup and my salad was fantastic. See all the slices of mango?

  • Lunch: Soup, salad, fajitas

    Lunch: Soup, salad, fajitas

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    DSCN1402

  • Market day in Huaraz

    Market day in Huaraz

  • Fresh Chicken For Sale

    Fresh Chicken For Sale

  • Kjirsten asking her about some unfamiliar fruit.

    Kjirsten asking her about some unfamiliar fruit.

  • Graybeard gets a shave!

    Graybeard gets a shave!

  • Reading books in Cafe Andino.: Cafe Andino was one of our favorite places to relax.  Great tea, mocha, hot chocolate, mango smoothies and good books make for a nice way to acclimate or recover from trekking & mountain climbing.

    Reading books in Cafe Andino.: Cafe Andino was one of our favorite places to relax. Great tea, mocha, hot chocolate, mango smoothies and good books make for a nice way to acclimate or recover from trekking & mountain climbing.

  • Lima: We had an amazing seafood feast at this restaurant in Lima while the waves crashed right outside the window by our table.

    Lima: We had an amazing seafood feast at this restaurant in Lima while the waves crashed right outside the window by our table.

  • Seafood appetizer tray: Drunken scallops, seafood salad, shrimp kabob and ???

    Seafood appetizer tray: Drunken scallops, seafood salad, shrimp kabob and ???

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    Resting by our camp
    Basecamp for Mt. Pisco: Sheldon counted __ tents here!
    Sunrise on Mt. Rondoy: Taking the photo was simply a ploy by Sheldon to rest for a minute.