The Top 10 Most Exciting River Runs Ecuador
March 5, 2010 – 3:17 pm | 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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Climbing Cotopaxi: 8 Important Facts You Should Know About the Mountain Refuge
January 3, 2009 – 4:15 pm | 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 | Comments

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 | 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 | 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 | 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 …