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The Source Of The Amazon

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Blogs sponsored by Piotr Chmielinski  Canoandes.org     The summit  After crossing the winding, treeless, cold and barren valley from the small mining town of Caylloma, and staying a few days with the hardy local inhabitants, one of whom walked with me for a few hours, I followed the last part of the Apurimac river … Read more »

River Deep Mountain High

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­Blogs sponsored by Piotr Chmielinski Canoandes.org     Verano (Summer) It’s summer here now (verano), and dry season. I haven’t seen rain for at least three weeks. The night skies have been crystal clear as have the small streams and rivers flowing down from the mountains. At some of the Ashaninka villages that we stayed at … Read more »