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Ecuador Volcanoes Expedition Dispatch
December 9, 2008 – Pictures From the Summit of Cotopaxi
![Steve’s headlamp helps to light up his way to the summit](assets/12_climbingatnight.jpg)
Steve’s headlamp helps to light up his way to the summit
![Steve carefully maneuvers his way across Cotopaxi’s steep slopes](assets/12_steve.jpg)
Steve carefully maneuvers his way across Cotopaxi’s steep slopes
![After trekking through high winds and snow, Steve makes it to the summit of Cotopaxi!](assets/12_summit.jpg)
After trekking through high winds and snow, Steve makes it to the summit of Cotopaxi!
![Steve and Juancho congratulate each other on a job well done](assets/12_backdown.jpg)
Steve and Juancho congratulate each other on a job well done