| Most viewed - Cotopaxi Summit |

84 viewsPaul and our ice axes.
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84 viewsThe lights of Quito were yet another source of light besides the full moon. And then there was the lightening.
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83 viewsWe weren't the only ones hoping to climb Cotopaxi that night.
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81 viewsJose, our guide, Dan, and myself made it to the summit. Why am I the only one who looks beat?
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80 viewsPart of the glacier was like being in a cave full of stalactites.
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80 viewsIcicles point the way down.
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80 viewsWe've just crossed the most deadly part of the glacier and I'm all smiles. Maybe the best thing I've ever done.
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78 viewsCotopaxi: Covered in icing sugar.
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77 viewsCotopaxi Crater Panorama. The distant mountain is the furthest point from the centre of the earth.
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77 viewsDean, Dan, and two equally impressive mountains.
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77 viewsOur guide Jose gives us each a thumbs up while he appears to walk on clouds.
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76 viewsCotopaxi just before bedtime.
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76 viewsI thought this would look cool in black and white. And I was right.
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75 viewsThis hole goes a long way down - well below the 6000m we climbed above sea level to get here.
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75 viewsI'm at the top of the world looking down on creation...
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75 viewsThe altitude was mind boggling, especially in person.
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75 viewsI guess this is the next best thing to skiing.
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75 viewsWalking towards yet another volcano
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75 viewsEven without the euphoria it felt like walking on the clouds.
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74 viewsThe bottom of the glacier was the first chance to take photos while crampons were being assembled.
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