Published about 23 hours ago by Edmundo Paz Torres
In a top privileged, altitude 3150 m, is located this important pre-Inca construction, which is distinguished ...(more)
Published 28 days ago by Edmundo Paz Torres
Main square of Moro, district of the province of Santa, Ancash, Peru (498 m altitude). Earth hospitable, of pisco, alfajors and aguacate, has been declared tourist destination by the authorities of the sector.
Published 29 days ago by Edmundo Paz Torres
To reach this privileged archaeological site alight at the road near Cosma (1 km before). Then have to climb for 1.5 to 2.5 hour...(more)
Published 29 days ago by Edmundo Paz Torres
The lines of communication are basic for the development of rural areas. This road goes through Huaurán, located on the hill in front, a little more than 1 km. But the trail ends in just 200 m (May 2013).
Published 29 days ago by Edmundo Paz Torres
From this village is sighted a vast panorama Jimbe direction (11 km). The Chacana countryside continues with the crops of Pisin and Palillo Alto, s...(more)
Published 29 days ago by Edmundo Paz Torres
In the gorge of Pisin the rivers join coming, one from Chacana and another Mesita. The river has eroded the bed to clear the underlying...(more)
Published 30 days ago by Edmundo Paz Torres
This step was badly flooded in the rainy season, hampering rural transit buses, to the point of being blocked the passage. Although cu...(more)
Published about 1 month ago by Arroz Marisco
Here I bid my last farewell to Nevados Santa Cruz before the trail takes a sharp turn heading down hill.
Published about 1 month ago by Arroz Marisco
I spent a freezing night near the bank of laguna Cullicocha and was greeted by the awesome sight of the lake the following morning hardly with any cloud in the sky.
Published about 1 month ago by Edmundo Paz Torres
Above a conspicuous summit, at 3150 m altitude, lies a 40x40 m building pre-Inca times. From this peak dominate...(more)
Published about 1 month ago by Edmundo Paz Torres
In the communal of Chacana, 11 km from Jimbe, is watch the remains of Donato, a man of small stature, who knew as a child. Then emig...(more)
Published about 1 month ago by Edmundo Paz Torres
This village is located Chacana north of the district Caceres del Peru (Jimbe). Its wonderful climate favors the cultivation of fruits a...(more)
Published about 1 month ago by Arroz Marisco
After almost a week constantly on the move in the cordillera, the steep climb up to the first pass from the bottom of Quebra...(more)
Published about 1 month ago by Arroz Marisco
The following morning I began retracing my steps in 2009 on a hike back to Laguna Cullicocha.Here is the first hurdle - Vientunan Pass at 4,750m looking at the glaciated peak of Miluacocha (5,404m).
Published about 1 month ago by Edmundo Paz Torres
In the rainy season these places are filled with greenery. Water flow through each creek singsong. But, for most of the year dominated by a blue sky, startlingly blue.
Published about 1 month ago by Edmundo Paz Torres
The road from Chacana Huaurán is headed, but it is not finished yet. This stretch of penetration even not cross the river (now in 2013). Lack build within two kilometers of road.
Published about 1 month ago by Arroz Marisco
Finally landing on the flats of Quebrada, I just caught the beautiful Alpamayo glowing under the setting sun.
Published about 1 month ago by Arroz Marisco
Descending from Paso Gara Gara (4,830m) is such a joy for the eyes are constantly treated to the beautiful glaciat...(more)
Published about 1 month ago by Arroz Marisco
As soon as I set foot upon the tiny Gara Gara Pass, a gale so strong as to blow me off the top desended from out of the blue, without any si...(more)
Published about 1 month ago by Arroz Marisco
Gara Gara Pass at 4,830m is the second higest pass on the famed Alpamayo circuit and it lies right ahead above that mini-landslide area.