On June 28th Luke Blezard from England will try to climb to the highest point in Peru and the tropics, in an attempt to raise a five-digit sum for Living Heart Peru, a foundation registered in Peru and with official founding from England (www.livingheartperu.org). The foundation supports more than 2,500 poor children, abandoned women and […]
Body missing guide found but two policemen injured

After four days of searching, the body of missing Peruvian mountain guide Mesías Milla Villanueva was finally recovered by members of the USAM and others that made the search possible. However, two police officers were injured during these actions. Milla Messiah’s body was delivered at the Caraz morgue at five in the afternoon. Meanwhile, Policemen Javier Barreto […]
Lack of information agencies Huaraz could be putting lives at risk

Huaraz is surrounded by world-renowned opportunities for trekking, mountain climbing and other outdoor activities. Deciding what you would like to do and comparing offers can be a challenge, with the abundance of zealous salesmen, guidebook advice and websites and so on. For tourists, it’s important to thoroughly evaluate an agency before making a commitment. Going […]
Festival Del Andinismo Cordillera Blanca 2013 announced

This year Callejón de Huaylas is preparing once again to host the Festival del Andinismo Cordillera Blanca; a festival that has in previous years been a mixture of adventure sports competitions and cultural and environmental events. The main aim of the 2013 festival is to promote sustainable and environmentally friendly economic development in Ancash, the region […]