Thursday, June 05, 2008

Travel Resume - the Americas

USA:
I traveled to Yosemite National Park for a month in May 2008:
- Yosemite Valley and its how to
- Sequoias
- climbing Geek Tower
- climbing Half Dome
- climbing El Cap
- visiting San Francisco

- Christmas in NYC

Canada:

I traveled to Canadian Rockies in September 2007:
- These are my first impressions
- more about climbing (Grand Sentinel),
- hotsprings;
- climbing Mount Louis;
- climbing in Skaha
- climbing around Squamish and Squamish 2
- Vancouver and its art
- Victoria and Vancouver island
- Rockies sightseeing;
- Group of Seven painting
- and finally some useful information/random thoughts...until next trip!

Peru:

I travelled to Peru and Bolivia in June-August 2008:
- first impressions
- ruins of Pisaq
- Machu Picchu visit
- Choquequirao trek
- Inti Raymi festival in Cusco
- Titikaka, floating islands, Tequile and Amantani
- Arequipa tourism
- Colca Canyon trekking
- Ica and Huacachina, or the sandboarding
- Musts of Peru and Bolivia
Mountaineering in Cordiliera Blanca:
- Pisco 5760 meters, PD+
- Esfinge, 5320 meters, 6c
- Quitaraju 6040 meters, D-

Bolivia:

I travelled to Peru and Bolivia in June-August 2008:
- La Paz and mountain biking the Death Road
- Salar de Uyuni and South Lipez
- Potosi and its Mines

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