Peru & Bolivia, Feb. 2009
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Eloy the horseman securing gear onto a mule wearing a doo rag, Jasutina Pass, 13,420', trek day 1
View from the trail below Jasutina Pass, trek day 1
Trail view at Km. 12.920 beyond Huancacalle, trek day 1
Perched at the edge of trail waiting for the slow photographer, trek day 1
Jonathan, 15-year old nephew of the cook's assistant, also finding work as a photographer's assistant
Waterfall on Quebrada Marampampa, trek day 1
High Andes above campsite, start of trek day 2
360-degree solar halo, trek day 2
Julio (cook's assistant), Seferino (cook), and Jonathan (Julio's nephew), trek day 2
Guide Alex contemplates the options as cook Sefe crosses barefoot, trek day 2
Alex chooses to ride, Km. 19.860 from Huancacalle, trek day 2
Waiting in the mist at Pumaccasa Pass, 14,780'
Descending with Eloy and Alex at the end of trek day 2
Off we go at 6:45 a.m., trek day 3
Descent through the jungle, 7:30 a.m., trek day 3
Clearing clouds over Sacsara River valley, 11,070', trek day 3
Trail and stream are one, trek day 3
Above the Sacsara river, trek day 3
Butterflies on the trail, trek day 3
End of the trek at Yanatile, waiting for transport
Eloy and Nick in Yanatile
Alex on the way to Hidroelectrica, trek day 3
On the way to Hidroelectrica, end of trek day 3
Public phone in Santa Teresa