Hi friends and family!
Today we traveled out of the city and are spending the night in a lovely hotel by the shores of Lake Titicaca.
We spent the day learning more about the local Aymara culture and way of life, visited the ancient ruins of Tiwanaku, and traveled along the shores of Lake Titicaca with stops for views of the lake and the mountain range where we will begin climbing in a couple of days.
Submission by Rachel Molstad. Wait… There Are Mountains In Bolivia? Yes indeed, and it’s one of South America’s best kept secrets! Bolivia is a landlocked country in the heart of South America and home to the spectacular high altitude glaciated Cordillera Real (Royal Range) of the Andes. The Cordillera Real is an extremely rugged portion […]
A country of beautiful extremes, Bolivia is the highest, most isolated country in South America and holds a veritable treasure trove of climbing objectives for alpinists who venture off the beaten path. Particularly for climbers seeking to gain experience at altitude to prepare for objectives like Denali, Bolivia should not be overlooked. Despite the abundant […]
