“Work is ceaseless on board. The crew are now cleaning the hold and preparing it for the ballast (some 1000+ bags of sand). Meanwhile I have been in Lima working with Ellie Zuniga and Yasmine Martin who are the active core of the Asociacion´s Board. We´ve attended various meetings related to both the ship and the trek. (the latter with thanks to Alfredo Ferreyros of Explorandes),

All very positive and all in temperatures of 30 centigrade!