Rivers of Ice Glaciers are ice fields on mountain slopes that remain ice throughout the year. They appear to be stable, but they are continually following gravity down the mountain like a river of ice. On warmer days, the front of a glacier “calves” into the ocean or other bodies of water. In colder seasons, […]
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Hiking the Salkantay Inca Trail (Part 4)
By Zachary Moses This is the fourth in a series. Click to read Part 1 , Part 2, or Part 3 I was awake ALL night. Seriously, the whole night. I had A LOT of coffee. A LOT. I’m not complaining. I had a blast! I ended up partying with the porters and cooks into the wee […]