26 October, 2022 Great news from Bolivia this morning! IMG Senior Guide Justin Sackett reported that the team summited Huayna Potosi (19,974ft) in excellent weather. The team has safely descended to basecamp and is headed to La Paz tomorrow to recover before heading to Illimani.
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Success on Illimani to wrap up Bolivia
August 2, 2022, After several weeks in Bolivia, IMG Guide Justin Sackett checked in this morning from the summit of Illimani (21,122ft) with the team. This marks the final climb of their trip and now the team will head back to La Paz before heading home. IMG will be running another trip to Bolivia October […]
Bolivia Team Departs Copacabana for Tambo Condoriri
July 21, 2022 The climbing team from Bolivia has had an eventful couple of days! After arriving in Copacabana on Monday, the team set out for an acclimatization hike gaining spectacular views of the city and enjoying dinner at a local restaurant. On Wednesday, the team took a boat ride to the nearby Sun Island […]
Don’t fall in Lake Titicaca!
January 24, 2019 If someone falls into Lake Titicaca, it is tradition not to rescue them but to let them drown as an offering to the Earth Goddess Pachamama. Legend has it that the first Inca rose from the lake’s depths. We will visit Lake Titicaca before heading to the Cordillera Real Mountain Range to climb […]