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  • Ed Stafford became the first man to walk the length of the Amazon river in South America from the source to the sea. He walked for:

    860 days

    He started on 2nd April 2008 and finished in August 2010. No-one had ever done what he attempted.

    • Team: Ed Stafford and Gadiel "Cho" Sanchez Rivera
    • Guides: None
    • Location: The Atlantic Ocean!!!!
    • Latitude: -0.58360
    • Longitude: -47.65206
    • Morale: 10/10 the best day of my life so far. Cho's happy too!
  • Archive for May 08

  • 26th May Finally, at CuzcoSee stats

    Well, we made it to Cuzco a few days ago. Many apologies for the delay in the blog – this has been due to technical problems and having to walk long sections. The walking from Yauri to Cuzco has been generally ok with some stunning views to be had, once we entered the deeper sections [...]

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  • 26th May Stories from the Amazon – Part 2 – The Changing Face of Rural Andean PeruSee stats
    • Latitude: -13.790347
    • Latitude: -13.790347
    • Longitude: -71.982547
    • Longitude: -71.982547

    Luke and I have been walking through Peru now for 49 days at the time of writing and we have started to get a real feel for how rural life here is altering. There are several factors at work influencing this change: advances in technological communications; the building of new roads; and improvements in farming [...]

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  • 7th May Onward to Cuzco and demonic donkeysSee stats
    • Latitude: -14.793055
    • Latitude: -14.793055
    • Longitude: -71.4122
    • Longitude: -71.4122

    It’s been a little while since the last blog and I apologise for that. The story so far… After a successful summit day and finding the source of the Amazon we sat back and relaxed in the afternoon sun. Our guide and donkey owner, Feliciano, then decided to leave us and return to Lari. No [...]

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