By Carlos Quisbert, El Deber: Warning Issued Over Risk of “Spontaneous” Avalanches in the Cordillera Real The Bolivian Andean Rescue Group (SAB) issued an alert to the community. Photo: SAB This is a tourist destination made up of a mountain chain with some 600 snow-capped peaks whose western slopes offer routes for groups of domestic…
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Bolivian Ayaviri Conquers Manaslu and Reaches His Seventh “Eight-Thousander” | El boliviano Ayaviri conquista el Manaslu y alcanza su séptima montaña “ochomil”
By El Día: Ayaviri during the climb to the summit of Manaslu. Bolivian mountaineer Hugo Ayaviri achieved another milestone in his career: after a grueling nine-and-a-half-hour climb, he reached the summit of Manaslu in Nepal at midnight on Monday (Bolivia time). At 8,163 meters, Manaslu joins the list of “eight-thousanders,” marking Ayaviri’s seventh summit over…
4 Cholita Climbers Conquer Mont Blanc on the France–Italy Border | 4 cholitas escaladoras conquistan el Mont Blanc ubicado en Francia e Italia
By Jeovana Bernabé, Los Tiempos: The climbers and their guide at the summit of Mont Blanc, between France and Italy. | AGUSTÍN GONZALES They overcame obstacles and barriers to reach their goals; for their determination and passion, they are recognized for their indomitable spirit. On August 25, the renowned Cholita climbers achieved another historic milestone…
Bolivia lanza inscripciones para la Sorata Jacha Avalancha 2025, su carrera más extrema | Bolivia’s Wildest Race, the Sorata Jacha Avalancha, Opens Registration for 2025
Por Fernando Camargo Rada, Pinkbike: TRAILER JACHA AVALANCHA 2025 por Elnao COMUNICADO DE PRENSA: Sorata Jacha Avalancha En lo alto de los Andes bolivianos, donde el aire es escaso y las montañas se elevan sobre las nubes, se encuentra un desafío único para ciclistas de montaña lo suficientemente audaces para enfrentarlo. Jacha Avalancha no es solo…
Cold, Dry, Altitude: Ideal Conditions for AI and Lithium Tech | Frío, Seco y en Altura: Condiciones Ideales para la IA y el Litio
By Erbol: INTERVIEW WITH ERBOL Tuto proposes AI center in Orinoca using Meta’s LLM and Nvidia chips The interview on El Ánfora will air this Monday at 6:00 p.m. As part of his tech plan, Jorge “Tuto” Quiroga proposed during ERBOL’s El Ánfora program the creation of an artificial intelligence center in Orinoca, a highland town in the Oruro…
Guardians of the Kewiña: the sacred forest that blooms far away and in silence | Guardianas de la Kewiña: el bosque sagrado que florece lejos y en silencio
By Leonardo Putaré, El Deber: Kewiña crops in the highlands of Chiaraje, in the department of Cochabamba At the highest point of the Tunari, the women of Chiaraje are restoring the kewiña forest—and with it, their community. Amid cold, faith, and neglect, they plant trees, autonomy, and a future. This is the story of a…
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