July 14, 2014 IMG lead guide Peter Anderson reports from the Salkantay Machu Picchu Trek in Peru: ” All is well here. I managed to meet up with the whole crew. We have changed money, eaten some guinea pig, taken a tour around town – it was pretty quiet with the World Cup on!” Peter […]
August 1, 2013 IMG lead guide Peter Anderson called in at mid-day today from the top of the third pass. It is another beautiful day and all are doing well. They have great views of Salkantay Mountain and the surrounding peaks. They have about three hours left to reach their camp this afternoon, and will […]
July 30, 2013 IMG guide Peter Anderson called in from the Machu Picchu trek this evening. Today was their first day on the trek itself and the team did a super job. They hiked slow and steady today, and made camp at 5pm their time at an altitude of 10,000 feet. The day was beautiful […]
July 22, 2013 IMG guide Peter Anderson called in yesterday morning at 7am from the summit of Huayna Picchu peak at Machu Picchu. Huayna Picchu is a steep trail climb to a lofty perch above Machu Picchu, a great eagle eye of the area. The group planned to do a full tour Machu Picchu afterwards, […]
July 18, 2013 IMG guide Peter Anderson called in to report on the progress of the Salkantay trek. It was a big day today, trekking up and over Salkantay Pass at over 15,000 feet in elevation.  It was overcast but still good views of Salkantay Mountain. The group put in a full day, 10 ½ […]
July 17, 2013 IMG guide Peter Anderson called in this evening (5:30 pm PDT) to report that all is well with the Salkantay team. Today was the first day of their trek, and Peter reports it was a beautiful day with light clouds and a breeze to keep it cool. The group had no problems […]
May 12, 2013 From: Chris Meder Sent: Saturday, May 11, 2013 7:09 PM To: George Dunn Subject: Happy Mothers Day from Machu Picchu team Hi George, We just arrived back in Cusco after another full day. The group elected to head back up to Machu Picchu this morning and hike the challenging Wayna Picchu peak. […]
From: Chris Meder Sent: Friday, May 10, 2013 2:31 PM To: George Dunn Subject: Machu Picchu and Aguas Calientes Hi George, The team went four for four today with stellar weather for our completion of the Inca Trail and tour of Machu Picchu. Just a perfect day. We arrived at the Sun Gate as the […]
May 9, 2013 Chris Meder called in from the Inca Trail. The team is continuing to do a terrific job on the trail, and the weather is great. They  are camping at at Wiñay Wayna tonight, very close to Machu Picchu and will hike down through the gate early in the morning to catch the […]
May 7, 2013 IMG guide Chris Meder called in this evening by sat phone. He says all is well and the group had a straight forward first hiking day today. The weather was good and the scenery excellent. All of the team is walking well and feeling good and they are having a great […]
