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Mountain Climbing w/ Regis Philbin!

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July 15th 2006
So it turns out the guy we had to pick up in Quito is a famous tv personality in Ecuador. After asking multiple questions I’ve decided he’s probably the equivalent of Regis Philbin, he hosts variety shows/game shows/morning shows just like Sir Regis himself. Anyway, we got back to the hosteria with Roberto ( but I’m going to call him Regis from now ) and his girlfriend and two daughters. ... read more

South America » Ecuador

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The "Republic of the Equator" was one of three countries that emerged from the collapse of Gran Colombia in 1830 (the others are Colombia and Venezuela). Between 1904 and 1942, Ecuador lost territories in a series of conflicts with its neighbors. A b... ... read more