Month: June 2019

Gate of the Sun We arrived at the Gate of the Sun shortly after sunrise and descended down the mountain to our destination of Machu Picchu. We are bonded for the remaining portion of this lifetime by an amazing shared experience. We started the trip as acquaintances and ended as a Tribe. We are all […]

Day 6, Inca Trek We arrived at the Gate of the Sun shortly after sunrise and descended down the mountain to our destination of Machu Picchu. Yesterday we learned the stuff we were made of.   We put one step in front of another as we climbed to Dead Woman’s Pass at 14,000 feet.  One […]

Day 4, Inca Trek We landed in Cusco two days ago and it feels that we have already packed a short lifetime into 48 hours. One can’t help but marvel at the Incan majesty of Cusco. The cobble-stone streets line the wonders of this ancient place. In this high altitude city, you will find a melting […]

Day 5, Inca Trek We arrived at the Gate of the Sun shortly after sunrise and descended down the mountain to our destination of Machu Picchu. We were all up early today to do the very thing that we have planned and trained for over the course of the last six months.  We divided into […]

SkyLodge, June 23rd We landed in Cusco two days ago and it feels that we have already packed a short lifetime into 48 hours. One can’t help but marvel at the Incan majesty of Cusco. The cobble-stone streets line the wonders of this ancient place. In this high altitude city, you will find a melting pot […]

Day 3, Inca Trek We landed in Cusco two days ago and it feels that we have already packed a short lifetime into 48 hours. One can’t help but marvel at the Incan majesty of Cusco. The cobble-stone streets line the wonders of this ancient place. In this high altitude city, you will find a melting […]

The Journey Begins We are 19 adventurous souls traveling together ranging in age from 17 to 62.  We come from many walks of life, from rural towns and big cities. Some of us are doing this adventure as solo travelers, we have a mother and daughter combination, three married couples and multiple small friend groups. What we all share is a […]

Inca Trail Trek Spring 2019 Great accomplishments generally have their roots in humble beginnings. Today nineteen adventurous individuals from Minnesota, Georgia and Washington State embarked on a trip of a lifetime.  They are in route to the Andes mountains to either hike the famed Inca Trail or to scale a mountain cliff in the Sacred Valley […]