Hi friends and family,
We have begun our second trip of the season in Bolivia! Today we met for an orientation and gear check followed by a gourmet lunch featuring local ingredients. We spent the afternoon riding the cable car system, taking in the views, and even took a small wander through the massive biweekly market in El Alto.
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 […]
