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Day 05 – Up, up and it’s just like Scotland
Leaving our accommodation in the sunshine at 3600m. Our path goes up and up to the col in the centre. Up and up. A very steep path. Hard work with oxygen now at 2/3 what it at sea level (13% vs 20%). And on up… …to the pass at 4200m, where the views south are…
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Day 09 – Road to the Coast and Cocktails
After last night’s early night, I was awake at 2.30 am. I’d slept for six hours, and that appeared to be enough. I’d stopped worrying about being eaten by things. Instead, I was listening to all the noises: the chirping frogs, the rasping grasshoppers, the occasional barking dog, and the sound of the river. There…