Sleeping on a Volcano

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February 24th 2007

Published: February 24th 2007

Well! Pierre (guy from Peterborough) decided that in his last few weeks in Ecuador that he’d like to climb a volcano. Not one to say no to an adventure, I willingly said sure, let’s do it! So, we asked around for the best volcano to climb, and settled on Imbabura, a mountain just outside of Otavalo, just about 2 hours from Quito. After a usual Friday night of debauchery, we headed, rather la... Read Full Entry

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Views were spectacular

Really really nice views of the valley and Otavalo

We're pretty much scraping the clouds

Down was MUCH easier

Especially through the grass. We found out that it was very slide-y and therefore fun.

Different Route

Through Less Thick Bramble. Much easier.

A Panoramic View

Through the Less Thick Bramble

Heading Down

A Celebratory Beer!

Well, it is just Pilsner (the national beer) but still reason to celebrate!

And next door

Gives you an idea about how meat is sold. We ate beside this.

23rd June 2007

yoyo
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it was soooooooo amazing to have such tough adventure with your tent!! please say hello to him (or her?) and praise his/her nice singing and the hard-work all night long~~ hahahaha~~~

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