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Show Hike the Inca Trails with Shirley Smith Parkites are never ones to shy from adventure; be it helicopter skiing or wind surfing. Come ? September 4 ' thru 20th a select group will exchange the hike up Main Street for that of a hike up: the Inca trails, Once again, in what promises to become an annual adventure, Shirley Smith will lead a group to explore the mysteries of ancient Peru. The trip is open to only twelve .people and Shirley says "it's filling up fast.'' The unbelievable low cost for the full seventeen davs from 7.000 to 1400 feet and there are four passes to cross. However, if you wished not to hike the trail you could spend. a. few extra days in Cuzco and then take (he tourist train to Machu Picchu." The trip will commence in Lima with two and half days to visit the priceless treasures treasur-es at the Museo devOro and . the private Amano Museum. The next two and half days will be spent in Arequipa visiting churches and cathedrals. cathe-drals. The remainder of the trip is spent in aha around Cuzco exploring relics, markets mar-kets and great restaurants. Shirley suggests a - meal of Cuv andhicTia-Gtrmea Pig and Corn Beer. "Last year our group ranged in age from 19 to 62.'' said Shirley "we're 1 open to anyone whose ready for an adventure." Since space is limited a deposit "of seventy five dollars is due immediately. For further information contact con-tact Beverly at the Travel House at 649-&74"2 or Shirley Smith at 649-7430. including airfare from Los Anseles to Peru is onlv '$975. Arrangements for the trip have been made by Beverly Ross, at the Travel House in Park City. Beverly became so involved in arranging last year's trip that she's decided not to miss out on any of the fun: this year Beverly will be hiking the Inca Trail with the group. Shirley is quick to point out this trip is not for the armchair traveler. "We will spend five days hiking the 40km Inca Trail to Machu Picchu. The elevations range , ' i I -f ' ' fmmmimmmmmm Beverly Ross and Shirley Smith show off modern day treasures from Peru. , ' . 1 - ' . .. |