Wandering
around Huaraz on a welcome off-day |
Huaraz's newest statue - a giant
Jesus erected in the Plaza de Armas (apparently because the Lord came to
the Mayor in a dream and told him to build
it) |
Crowds watching an innauguration
parade in Huaraz |
Another smaller parade one day
prior to Alberto Fujimori's innauguration |
More of the same
parade |
Paul and Valentino waiting for our
Chilean friends at the bridge |
Paul and Valentino (our porter for
2 days in) load up at the Paron Power Station as the guard looks
on |
Pirimide as seen from the Paron
Power Station |
En route to basecamp for
Artesonraju, Paron, etc. |
Artesonraju (l) and Pirimide (r)
through a "quenal" tree (pronounced kenwah ????) |
Paron Basecamp w/ Artesonraju in
background |
Artesonraju from the trail to high
camp |
Nap
Time!!! |
Tea w/ our Chilean
friends |
Crossing Paron Glacier in early
AM |
Snow formations on Paron
Grande |
Sunrise on Artesonraju (from Paron
Grande) |
Climbers on Artesonraju (must
enlarge to see specks) |
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