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Gran Vilaya Trek Videos: Days Three and Four

January 26th, 2009 2 Comments

Finally I have vanquised the bug in our moviemaker program (or at least learned how to side-step it) and videos are coming easilly. We’ll be caught up in no time.
The two videos below are from days three and four of the Gran Vilaya trek near Chachapoyas, Peru from last October. We were cold and rain-soaked, [...]

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Gran Vilaya Trek, Day 2

January 21st, 2009 2 Comments

This is a video of the second day of our 4 day trek into the countryside around the town of Chachapoyas, Peru. We hiked from the Valle Belen, up into the remote cloud forest to explore recently discovered ruins of an ancient Chachapoya city called Pirquilla, and then down into the small, isolated village of [...]

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Lima Update

October 10th, 2008 2 Comments

Well, we’ve had a good week in Lima. We got our Brazilian visas and planned our itinerary for the next few months in Peru. We are off to Tarapoto tomorrow and we’ll spend almost a week at the Abra Patricia Ecolodge. We plan on taking lots of photos and videos and making posts daily. While [...]

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