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Me and Cotopaxi  
   

Me and Cotopaxi

Mountain biking Cotopaxi and Caracas

July 4th 2007
On my last full day in Ecuador I headed for the nearby volcano of Cotopaxi for a fun day's mountain biking. It's the thing to do. For once the gods were shining on me and we (all 15 of us on the tour) had an amazing clear day - a rare thing I believe around Quito. We were driven up the mountain to near the base camp and then basically given our bikes, helmets and knee and elbow protectors an ... read more
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