The Team Sherpa Blog

After looking through my journal this past weekend, I wondered how the summer dissappeared so quickly. Months have gone by since I shared my journey through Peru with 3 perfect strangers and I have yet to share my stories. To no further delay, enjoy… Journal: May 11-May 15, 2008 Day 1 - The Begining - Soray Pampa There is something so strange, yet so invigorating about traveling, trekking and camping with complete
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I was very exited to be invited to participate my first Expedition and especially in Peru and southern America this May. It was organized very quickly and I received the invitation only three weeks prior to the start. Fortunately I had a very good and effective winter behind me doing all sorts of different activities. Mainly on skis, but the basic of the physiques
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Date: May 10-18, 2008Summary: 25 mile, 3 day Trek along the Salkantay Trail culminating with an excursion into Machu PicchuLocation: PeruPicture Gallery: Click here Departing San Francisco on Saturday afternoon, with layovers in Miami and Lima, I arrived in Cuzco Sunday morning. The flights were largely uneventful and the jetlag imperceptible. The Cuzco airport is a small strip of asphalt nestled in a small valley. Disembarked at over 11,000
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