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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HUAIRA SINCHI: Adventure race in Ecuador

Submitted by on October 25, 2007 – 2:06 pmShare No Comment

Ecuadorian mountains“HUAIRA SINCHI” is the highest adventure race in the world. It is held in the wildest and most beautiful landscapes of Ecuador. The racers have to be tough because they will have to spend several hours over 12000 feet in the Ecuadorian Andes. 2007 edition of Huaira Sinchi will take place on november 1,2 & 3.

Teams from all over the world will come to Ecuador for this contest to enjoy the country’s diversity in a three day non-stop race that includes mountain biking, cross-country trekking, paddling, rope skills, orienteering and navigation.

Barefoot Expeditions is currently sponsoring with water sports gear and will help as support crew for a team composed by 4 experienced mountaineers and racers. On Wed. 31st, after the organizational meeting, we will have some more info about the route and our racers will plan their strategy.

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