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Kogi indian village on the trek to ciudad perdida, Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, Colombia. Jan. 2009
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Erythroxylum spp.
Erythroxylum bush-1year
Wine in the woods
Maoist checkpoint
After the first day on the trek we crossed a Maoist check point which asked for a "donation" to the cause.
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Uploaded on Sep 26, 2007
Maoist
Kristen gets her photo taken with the local Maoist who were taking "donations" for letting us continue on our trek around Annapurna.
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Sheep dogs rest
These were the shepards and sheep dogs that were tending a large flock of goats that was on the...
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terracing
Lower parts of the mountains were terraced for cultivation. This was early on the trek around annapurna near the village of Bahundanda.
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tarraced fieds
Centuries of work. Terraced rice and wheat fields were everywhere for the first few days of the trek.
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First pack hourses
The first donky train carrying goods out of the moutains.
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the trek begins
The first day of actual trekking. Before this we were in various busses, trucks and taxis. The start was hot and sunny at 800 m.a.s.l.
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No plastic bags!
This is a great thing that the locals have done. NO Platic bags, Please. plastic bags are the major source of garbage one sees in Asia.
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Uploaded on Sep 20, 2007
