Nevado Veronica (originally called “Wakaywillque” by the Incas, translating to “Sacred Tears”) is an emblematic peak in the Cordillera Urubamba that stands guard over the…
Climbing in the Cordillera Vilcabamba, Cusco: Nevado Padreyoc (5,771m/18,930ft)
My favorite mountain range is the Cordillera Vilcabamba. These peaks on the edge of the Andean plateau, divide the Apurimac and Vilcanota watersheds, as the…
First ascent and explorations in the remote North-Eastern Cordillera Vilcanota
The Vilcanota mountain range in South-East Peru is one of the perfect places to get lost, I mean really out there where the corona virus…
Climbing the 10 highest mountains in Peru
One of the most important aspects of mountaineering is exploration. The drive to go where no one has gone before. To explore the wildest corners…
Mountain Tourism: Post Covid 19
When international flights resume and people can enjoy traveling again, of all the types of tourism travelers can engage in, mountain tourism is the best…