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Skiing in Peru’s Cordillera Blanca: Copa and Quitaraju

Quitaraju

This May and June I had the opportunity to join a trip to try and ski some high peaks in Peru’s Cordillera Blanca. This report is from the third part of our trip: attempts to ski Nevado Copa and Quitaraju. Check out the first and second parts of our trip here: Quebrada Ishinca and Artesonraju.   Having been denied summits twice in a […]

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Lee Lyon | June 25, 2013
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