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We visit the remote Quechua village of Patacancha, home to generations of WTs Inca Trail crew, before another hike brings us up to the Inca site at Pumamarka, with a descent to Ollantaytambo (9,160'), continuously inhabited since before the Incas and built on Inca stone foundations
Inspect Regularly: Check for cracks, loose components, and deteriorating seals that might compromise both safety and acoustics
(For a true waterproof Patagonia bag, check out the brand's Guidewater.) The laminated polyester ripstop fabric is also as strong as ever, and unless you're planning to rough them up out in the wilderness, I can't imagine that rips and tears will be a regular problem
Backpacking is all about embracing a little bit of uncertainty