0284 World Tour: Venezuela (Merida, Los Nevados, Catatumbo) http://www.photoworks.com/share/shareLanding.jsp?shareCode=A18E792C11C&cb=PW "IMG_0003.jpg" "Rosa, first picture with new (Blaine´s old) camera" "IMG_0006.jpg" "Merida" "IMG_0007.jpg" "The worlds largest and highest teleferico" "IMG_0008.jpg" "" "IMG_0002.jpg" "" "IMG_0009.jpg" "Through the clouds" "IMG_0013.jpg" "passing 4 stations" "IMG_0020.jpg" "enroute to Pico Espejo, 4765m" "IMG_0011.jpg" "" "IMG_0015.jpg" "" "IMG_0017.jpg" "" "IMG_0018.jpg" "" "IMG_0030.jpg" "Trek from Loma Redonda to Los Nevados" "IMG_0021.jpg" "" "IMG_0022.jpg" "" "IMG_0026.jpg" "" "IMG_0036.jpg" "" "IMG_0047.jpg" "" "IMG_0048.jpg" "" "IMG_0031.jpg" "" "IMG_0033.jpg" "A tough high altitude climb has Rosa al pedo" "IMG_0034.jpg" "The pass" "IMG_0035.jpg" "Down into a fertile valley" "IMG_0041.jpg" "Stop to pick wild berries" "IMG_0043.jpg" "" "IMG_0042.jpg" "Across the river" "IMG_0044.jpg" "Almost there after 4 hours" "IMG_0049.jpg" "Looking down on Los Nevados" "IMG_0050.jpg" "Dinnertime at Posada Florencia" "IMG_0051.jpg" "The trek back" "IMG_0053.jpg" "" "IMG_0056.jpg" "" "IMG_0064.jpg" "" "IMG_0065.jpg" "" "IMG_0057.jpg" "" "IMG_0058.jpg" "The final uphill stretch" "IMG_0060.jpg" "Looking ahead and down on Loma Redonda" "IMG_0063.jpg" "and back" "IMG_0067.jpg" "Leaving Patty´s" "Img_0068.jpg" "iPostal 'Revolutionizing Mail' - The parts finally arrive!" "Img_0069.jpg" "A new odometer counter, cable and transmission straight from Kasinski in Brasil (Thanks Cesar!)" "Img_0070.jpg" "Swapped out in no time" "Img_0071.jpg" "Camped out in the mountains of Merida" "Img_0072.jpg" "To Porto Concha" "Img_0073.jpg" "Waiting for a boat" "Img_0075.jpg" "collapsed" "Img_0076.jpg" "our friend the dog" "Img_0078.jpg" "" "Img_0079.jpg" "Fisherman gives us a lift" "Img_0082.jpg" "Lake Maracaibo to the Guarda Parque Catatumbo" "Img_0083.jpg" "Fishermen provide crabs for dinner" "Img_0085.jpg" "1kb (.50 cents) per kilo" "Img_0087.jpg" "Old man teaches us shelling and cleaning" "Img_0094.jpg" "Steamed and ready" "Img_0090.jpg" "Tour group of Germans paying 500kb apiece" "Img_0098.jpg" "sunset" "Img_0112.jpg" "Hitch back with another fisherman" "Img_0111.jpg" "Catch of the Day"