What you need to bring for a Galapagos Islands trip
April 24, 2012 – 10:34 am | 2 Comments

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TOUR 20 DIAS “CUMBRES Y SELVA EN ECUADOR”
April 8, 2012 – 5:20 pm | No Comment
TOUR 20 DIAS “CUMBRES Y SELVA EN ECUADOR”

Tour de 20 dias para escaladores de alta montaña,  incluimos un itinerario de aclimatizacion que termina con Cotopaxi, Chimborazo, mientras visitan lugares como las Termas de Papallacta, el centro de Quito, la conocida  y hermosa …

Hacienda Santa Ana Cotopaxi – Ecuador
March 30, 2012 – 6:29 pm | No Comment
Hacienda Santa Ana Cotopaxi – Ecuador

Last weekend we did a short trip to the Cotopaxi National Park to get to know a new, beautiful hacienda: “Hacienda Santa Ana”, a property that belonged to the Jesuits in the 16th century. From …

The Top Volcanoes in Ecuador
March 27, 2010 – 2:24 pm | No Comment
The Top Volcanoes in Ecuador

For mountains and adventure lovers, Ecuador is a dream coming true. In this country, which concentrates one of the greatest biodiversity on the planet, has 70 volcanoes, 14 in active state, 14 dormant volcanoes and 42 volcanoes in passive state.

Climbing Cotopaxi: 8 Important Facts You Should Know About the Mountain Refuge
January 3, 2009 – 4:15 pm | 5 Comments

Here are some facts you should know to help you prepare before visiting the Cotopaxi volcano and the refuge:

Entrance Fee: The entrance fee to the Cotopaxi National Park is $10 for foreigners and $2 for …

Cotopaxi: Things I learned the last time I climbed it.
November 20, 2008 – 8:12 pm | No Comment

A couple of weeks ago, Jose and I took some friends to the summit of Cotopaxi. It was their first time there, they followed a strict training, they climbed a couple of non-snow (but …

Climbing Cotopaxi: Video at the Mountain Refuge
October 29, 2008 – 3:53 pm | 2 Comments

Here are some facts you should know before visiting the Cotopaxi volcano and the refuge:

The entrance fee to the Cotopaxi National Park is $10 for foreigners and $2 for ecuadorians.
Admission to the Cotopaxi National Park …

Vuelta al Cotopaxi: Barefoot Expeditions sponsors women’s teams
November 23, 2007 – 2:00 pm | 3 Comments

The Barefoot Pathfinders blog is all about real adventurers. All the members of the Barefoot Expeditions team are always trying to find a way to form professional expeditions abroad and to compete internationally. We …

Vuelta al Cotopaxi: Mountain Biking (Adventure) Race in Ecuador
November 23, 2007 – 1:26 pm | 7 Comments

“Vuelta al Cotopaxi” is a mountain biking race that goes all the way around Cotopaxi, an active volcano in the western part of the Ecuadorian Andes. It is an annual event that this …