Independent Trekking on the Huayhuash Circuit

Independent Trekking on the Huayhuash Circuit

This is Part 2 of my circuit trek around Peru’s Cordillera Huayhuash. Catch up on the first post here: The Second Best Trek in the World* —————————— Planning a trek in Peru is difficult for those...
The Second Best Trek in the World*

The Second Best Trek in the World*

* That’s the Huayhuash Circuit according to everyone in Peru. From my experience over the last nine days, they might just be right. Apparently Americans don’t spend enough time in South America. I came across a lot of info about Alpamayo when I...
Sidetracked on the Way to the Cordillera Blanca

Sidetracked on the Way to the Cordillera Blanca

The Peruvian Andes are even more of a hiker’s paradise than I’d imagined. Fortunately, I have a flexible schedule. In Lima, I visited the South American Explorers club in Miraflores (Pro tip: Confirm the address online before you go. Both of my guidebooks...