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

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.

What to do in Patagonia, A unique traverse in Torres del Paine
March 11, 2009 – 6:03 pm | Comments
What to do in Patagonia, A unique traverse in Torres del Paine

Everybody has a goal or just wants to do something without an apparet reason. The last few days of our trip in the Patagonia, we met a Chilean friend, Mauro, who -as he told us- …

What to do in Patagonia? The Hiking Mecca of South America
February 13, 2009 – 7:17 pm | Comments
What to do in Patagonia? The Hiking Mecca of South America

Patagonia, a unique place, located in the southern hemisphere. It has isolated pamas, huge continental glaciers, wonderful granite walls, beautiful landscapes, a lot of options for outdoors activities (hiking, trekking, climbing, biking, fishing, rafting…). A must-go place for adventurers

Ecuadorian Climbers make history: The first Latin American Woman and The Youngest Climber Ever to complete Aconcagua’s Southern Face.
February 8, 2009 – 12:12 pm | Comments
Ecuadorian Climbers make history: The first Latin American Woman and The Youngest Climber Ever to complete Aconcagua’s Southern Face.

Carla Perez (26) has become the first Latin American woman to summit Aconcagua via the Southern face. Carla climbed with Esteban Mena (19) who is the youngest climber in history to reach the summit of Aconcagua via the Southern face . Congratulations!

The Best of Ecuador Adventures 2008. New Trips, New partnerships, Bigger Location and more!
December 24, 2008 – 2:00 am | Comments

Ecuador Adventures has helped us connect to our guests and the adventure travel community at large. It has helped us work through the challenges (and retributions) of running a adventure travel family business based in …

Trip to Ibarra, La Ciudad Blanca: A culinary and cultural adventure
December 3, 2008 – 1:54 pm | Comments
Trip to Ibarra, La Ciudad Blanca: A culinary and cultural adventure

Since I was little, because my grandmother lived in Ibarra for a long period of time, I learned a quite a bit about where the best places to eat.  The city of Ibarra “La Ciudad …

Video: First Time Climbing The Cotopaxi in Ecuador
November 20, 2008 – 3:25 pm | Comments

Taking friends to climb mountains is very rewarding. You feel like the fairy godmother that is helping them to make their dream come true. But the success depends on them, their training and their preparation. …

Video: Iliniza Sur, cara sur.
October 15, 2008 – 11:13 am | Comments
Video: Iliniza Sur, cara sur.

A couple of months ago JOse, Doménica, Ramiro and I went to the Iliniza sur, to try to reach the summit by the south face (south ridge).  We didn´t reached the summit, and actually we …

Iliniza Norte (5,126m). The mountain continues to change.
October 14, 2008 – 10:54 am | Comments
Iliniza Norte (5,126m). The mountain continues to change.

Mountains are changing a lot.  Iliniza norte was one of the first mountains I climbed 10 years ago as a beginner, it was a nice hike between rocks and sand, with a little bit of …