Stars and moon exposure at night during the Santa Cruz Trek in La Cordillera Blancas. 8.14.11

Stars and moon exposure at night during the Santa Cruz Trek in La Cordillera Blancas. 8.14.11

Sunset over the mountains during the Santa Cruz trek in the Cordillera Blanca in the Andes of Peru. 8.14.11

Sunset over the mountains during the Santa Cruz trek in the Cordillera Blanca in the Andes of Peru. 8.14.11

This doesn´t do it justice, though shot from inside the bus looking down at the windiest, most scary and sketchy bumpy dirt road I have ever been on in La Cordillera Blancas of the Andes Mountains on the way to the start of the Santa Cruz trail.

This doesn´t do it justice, though shot from inside the bus looking down at the windiest, most scary and sketchy bumpy dirt road I have ever been on in La Cordillera Blancas of the Andes Mountains on the way to the start of the Santa Cruz trail.

Breathless at 4500 meters.

Breathless at 4500 meters.

LeAnne resting at 4600 meters at Laguna 69.

LeAnne resting at 4600 meters at Laguna 69.

Oded trekking in La Cordillera Blanca.

Oded trekking in La Cordillera Blanca.

The lakes of the Cordillera Blanca in the Andes Moutnatins are a sureal turquoise. Polarizer and ND filters.

The lakes of the Cordillera Blanca in the Andes Moutnatins are a sureal turquoise. Polarizer and ND filters.

Lake 69 out of 200 lakes in the Cordillera Blanca. 8.10.11

Lake 69 out of 200 lakes in the Cordillera Blanca. 8.10.11

Huaraz, Peru at 3098 meters looking at the Cordillera Blanca andean mountains. 8.8.11

Huaraz, Peru at 3098 meters looking at the Cordillera Blanca andean mountains. 8.8.11