Homero's.jpgHomero's campsite at the base of the 2000 foot cliffs at Potrero
Date: 07/22/2006
alamos.jpg
Date: 07/22/2006
balcony.jpgThe view at sunset from our hotel's terrace
Date: 07/22/2006
burrito.jpg
Date: 07/22/2006
climbing.jpgA local, Pepe, belaying me some 85 feet off of the deck.
Date: 07/22/2006
cradle.jpgReal de Catorce as seen from the ghost town
Date: 07/22/2006
desertsky.jpg
Date: 07/22/2006
downhill.jpg
Date: 07/22/2006
duststorm.jpgA violent storm blew through the town of Hidalgo near the Potrero
Date: 07/22/2006
RealChurchThe church in Real just after sunset.
Date: 08/18/2006
The church in Real just after sunset.
feedme.jpg
Date: 07/22/2006
3Amigos.jpg
Date: 07/22/2006
mine.jpgI was told this mine shaft goes 87 meters straight down
Date: 07/22/2006
We threw rocks down another mine shaft nearby. It took over 20 seconds to hit the bottom.
hung.jpg
Date: 07/22/2006
ouch.jpg
Date: 07/22/2006
foundry.jpgThis is what's left of the foundry where all of the ore was smelted
Date: 07/22/2006
pointing.jpg
Date: 07/22/2006
pillars.jpg
Date: 07/22/2006
hunger.jpgWe fed this guy an apple. I think it was his first apple ever.
Date: 07/22/2006
PotreroChico.jpg
Date: 07/22/2006
roadtonowhere(BW).jpg
Date: 07/22/2006
roadtonowhere.jpgWe hiked to the top of this hill. Nothing there as far as you can see.
Date: 07/22/2006
ruins.jpg
Date: 07/22/2006
sleepytown.jpgThis should be a postcard for Real de Catorce.
Date: 07/22/2006
tree(BW).jpg
Date: 07/22/2006
tree.jpg
Date: 07/22/2006
TunnelOgarrio.jpgThis is the 2 km long, dynamite blasted tunnel that leads to Real
Date: 07/22/2006