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mostly entertaining stories about my life

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Cochamemos: Day 0

I decided that the day we hiked in to Cochamó Valley is going to be considered the first day of the trip even though technically we started traveling on the previous day. So now we have to start at Day... Continue Reading →

Cochamemos: the modified Perfect ratio

Before I dive into our daily adventures in Cochamó, here’s an aside for the math nerds among us. Which is relevant, considering I'm more than halfway done with my second master's degree, this time in mathematics. What can I say,... Continue Reading →

Cochamemos from Cochamó

In the US, I've spent the majority of my climbing weekends in Yosemite, my favorite national park due to the beautiful granite walls and domes and pinnacles and cracks that are perfect for climbing. Thus when I moved to Chile... Continue Reading →

Salkantay Trek to Machu Picchu

After a week of frolicking by ourselves, my mom and I joined up with a tour group from the Sierra Club to do the Salkantay trek to Machu Picchu. It's not the classic Inca trail that people usually talk about,... Continue Reading →

Colorful mountains and cobblestone streets {Cusco, Peru}

I recognize that I am a restaurant repeater. When I’m on vacation and I find some food I am super excited about, I will absolutely go back to the same restaurant instead of trying something new, and often even order... Continue Reading →

My new favorite country in South America {Peru}

When I was seven I had a matching game with a photo of the tiered stone architecture of Machu Picchu, and I’ve been dreaming about visiting ever since. Plus, when I lived in Chile everyone repeatedly told me that Peruvian... Continue Reading →

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