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leaving the altiplano…and some random thoughts

From the Northern reachs of Argentina up to Southern Perú, I’ve been walking atop a giant plateau, the squishing together of two opposing tectonic plates…the Altiplano (high plain, or high flatlands). 

Its average altitude is almost 12,000 feet high, sometimes topping out at well over 15,000 feet.  In the dry winter months it is a brutal landscape . . . → Read More: leaving the altiplano…and some random thoughts