PERU

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TAKING THE GOSPEL TO MOUNTAINOUS AREAS OF THE WORLD WHERE OTHER MISSIONARIES CANNOT OR WILL NOT GO

Peru

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The spectacular 22,205-foot (6,768-meter) Huascaran Norte in the Cordillera Blanca. (Photo by Gabe Colburn, C4C) Many powerful civilizations once called ancient Peru their home. One of the more prominent peoples in history to occupy this land were the Incas. However, in spite of thier stature...
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Expeditions

Mission: Peru 2024

Backpacks full of Jesus’s love

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Climbing For Christ’s ninth expedition in the Peruvian Andes is scheduled for June 16 to July 2. This will be a 10-day trek in the imposing and impressive Huayhuash range.

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DISPATCHES: Peru

Mission: Peru 2023

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This is the eighth Evangelic Expedition to Peru since 2011, but the first in five years. Our international team - with members from Canada, Germany, Peru, and the United States - is on mission in the Cordillera Blanca mountains from Nov. 6 to 22. Check back daily for Dispatches. Pray on!

Zachary Wiegert

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Nationality: U.S.A. Occupation: Parkour coach and photographer/filmmaker. Missions with C4C: Peru 2023. How long have you climbed? Seven years. Type of climbing you do: Classic mountaineering, winter mountaineering, alpine trad climbing, alpine scrambling, backpacking/trekking, ski mountaineering. Highlight of climbing career: Upper Exum on the Grand Teton in a single day push.

Andreas Moritz

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Nationality: German. Occupation: Missionary. Missions with C4C: Haiti 2025; Malawi 2024; Nepal 2024 and 2025; Peru 2023, 2025, and 2026; and Turkey 2024. How long have you climbed? Hiking I started in around 2010, climbing and mountaineering in 2014. Type of climbing you do: Bouldering, some crag sport climbing, some hiking, nowadays unfortunately nearly no mountaineering. Highlight of climbing career: Climbing Cotopaxi in Ecuador (5,897 meters) with a friend who is a guide, and leading teams up Sincholagua in Ecuador (4,899 meters).

Gary Fallesen

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Nationality: American of Danish descent. Occupation: Missionary. Missions with C4C: Dominican Republic 2005; Haiti 2006, 2007 (twice), 2008, 2009 (twice), 2010, 2011, 2012 and 2013; Indonesia 2007, 2010, 2012, 2017, 2018 and 2019; Kilimanjaro 2007, 2008, 2010, 2011, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 201...

Mission: Peru 2023

Delivering Good News to distant and forgotten people

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We are returning to the scene of the climb, a trek in the northern reaches of the Cordillera Blanca we visited in 2015. We had planned to GO there in 2022, but that was not God's plan (Proverbs 16:9). Mission: Peru 2022 was rescheduled for 2023 because of serious illnesses in the family of our national worker.

Mission: Peru 2022

Delivering Good News to distant and forgotten people

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We are returning to the scene of the climb, a trek in the northern reaches of the Cordillera Blanca we visited in 2015. This trip is cancelled until 2023.

COVID-19 is like a ‘hungry lion’

Raising relief funds for those hurting

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Climbing For Christ has distributed more than $74,000 in COVID-19 relief. The need for more relief is again growing. A Climbing For Christ member has offered to match up to $20,000 in donations to COVID relief!

Mission Moments: COVID-19 Relief

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Pandemic S.O.S. Responding to coronavirus around the Climbing For Christ world By Gary Fallesen, founding president, Climbing For Christ Friday, Oct. 30 The people of Kalmette receiving food. (Photo by C4CNG) The young members of Climbing For Christ’s New Generation (Haiti) a...

Photo of the Week: Peru

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Climbing For Christ Peru members delivering food supplies to Quechua people living in the remote mountains. (Photo by Edwin Milla) CLICK HERE to read about this COVID-19 relief Mission Moment in Peru, “Contagious Christians.”
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