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I hiked a mountain in the Andes to celebrate my 40th birthday. The hallucinations and violent vomiting that followed weren't part of the plan.
I got altitude psychosis a few hundred meters from high camp as I scaled the frigid face of Huayna Potosí, one of the highest mountains in the Bolivian Andes. My optimism, my determination ...
11 Chilling Facts About the 1972 Andes Plane Crash
Uruguayan Air Force Flight 571 crashed in a remote location in Chile’s Andes Mountains on October 13, 1972—and those who made ...
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Stories from the Andes in pictures
The Andes is a mountain range of surprise and wonder. A salt flat lizard surveys the scene on the high altitude altiplane of nothern Chile An elderly villager crosses the Q'eswachaka rope bridge ...
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Argentine Lake District
Sandwiched between the Andes mountains with Chilean Patagonia to ... Bariloche to Atlantic Patagonia's Puerto Madryn and Trelew (located about 14 hours away) and Southern Patagonia's El Chaltén ...
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Rodolfo's Dream - A School in the Andes
Los Nevados is located in the Sierra Nevada National Park in the Venezuelan Andes. The Andes on the west side of the South American continent are one of the longest mountain ranges on earth.Image ...
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Ancient climate reconstruction challenges timing of Andes mountains uplift
The site, known as the Quebrada Honda Basin (QHB) in the Andes mountains in southern Bolivia, encompasses a time period 13 million years ago during the Miocene Epoch. During the Miocene ...