The Top 10 Most Exciting River Runs Ecuador
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The Top 10 Most Exciting River Runs Ecuador
March 5, 2010 – 3:17 pm | 2 Comments

Ecuador is a country blessed with huge Andean slopes and deep Amazon valleys. These combination of Andean Mountains dropping into the Amazon jungle forms tremendously fun rivers for kayaking and whitewater rafting. Fast moving water combined with temperate weather makes rafting and kayaking a super enjoyable activity. We’ve collected the top 10 most exciting whitewater river runs in Ecuador for you to enjoy.

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SUDAMERICA A PEDAL: Biking South America

Submitted by on October 24, 2007 – 3:15 pmShare No Comment

sudamericaapedal1.jpg“SUDAMÉRICA A PEDAL” is a project of ecuadorian bikers that pretend to ride 4000 miles from Quito, the beautiful colonial capital of Ecuador to Mendoza, Argentina. This journey will take about 4 months and the adventure will launch on january 2008.
In their way, they will enjoy wonderful landscapes such as the beautiful Ecuadorian beaches, the Peruvian deserts and higlands, the overwhelming Bolivian “altiplano”, and the colonial style Argentinian villages.

Carolina Altamirano, the office manager in Quito and travel consultant for Barefoot Expeditions once again thrives in the face of this new challenge, and is thinking about joinig the last 1000 miles of the journey riding from La Paz (Bolivia) to Mendoza (Argentina) in april/2008.

For more information in spanish about this project check out http://www.sudamericapedal.homestead.com/

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