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55 viewsI attempt to climb without crampons and save $190. Not today.
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52 viewsThe group of us spell out 4968m ASL which is the new highest I've ever been.
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38 viewsFire and ice.
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53 viewsAnother attempt at fire and ice. I couldn't decide which was better.
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40 viewsRocks strewn along the glacier's path.
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49 viewsRed river
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51 viewsMauricio and Steph have some hot chocolate.
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48 viewsIt looks funny but I'm actually laying in a hammock.
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52 viewsCotapaxi by night with the southern cross overhead.
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52 viewsSteph and Rosemary chat at the door to the Secret Garden. That's the Big Dipper upside down overhead.
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52 viewsThe breakfast table is set.
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52 viewsDylan leads Bob, Gail, and myself up to Volcan Pasochoa
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50 viewsWild horses roaming the highlands.
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51 viewsThe plan wasn't to hike to the top but I split from the group and decided to hike there myself.
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50 viewsLunch time, right before I headed up to the summit.
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54 viewsA view of nearby Machachi.
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50 viewsThat rocky outcropping and later the ridge were my destination.
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50 viewsA panoramic shot from near the top of the volcano.
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56 viewsI guess scars can be beautiful.
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50 viewsThe change of vegetation on either side of the ridge was stunning.
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