![Title image - BAI takes you to: Ecuador](/v3_assets/images/trip_images/south-america/SAEC00_title.jpg)
Ecuador Volcanoes Expedition Dispatch
December 15, 2008 – Fond Memories of Our Exciting Ecuadorian Expedition
![Returning to the huts after long climbs became routine for us on this trip](assets/15_team.jpg)
Returning to the huts after long climbs became routine for us on this trip
![BAI guides Oswaldo and Juancho came from Bolivia to work on this trip in the National Parks of Ecuador](assets/15_guides.jpg)
BAI guides Oswaldo and Juancho came from Bolivia to work on this trip in the National Parks of Ecuador
![Our high altitude climbs were staged from surprisingly comfortable mountain lodges](assets/15_dinner.jpg)
Our high altitude climbs were staged from surprisingly comfortable mountain lodges
![A spotting scope at Tambopaxi Lodge allowed us to follow other climbers on Cotopaxi](assets/15_view.jpg)
A spotting scope at Tambopaxi Lodge allowed
us to follow other climbers on Cotopaxi
![At the higher huts, Leila and the guys cooked. We had pizza at 5,000 meters!](assets/15_pizza.jpg)
At the higher huts, Leila and the guys cooked. We had pizza at 5,000 meters!
![Climbing high on the volcanoes always brought us fabulous views](assets/15_volcanos.jpg)
Climbing high on the volcanoes always brought us fabulous views