Ecuador Volcanoes Expedition Dispatch
November 13, 2012 – Some Photos of Our Cotopaxi Summit Day
The Lodge at Tambopaxi, our base for this climb
Approaching the Jose Ribas Hut
Jeremy and Ljerka in the Jose Ribas Hut
Our bunks in the hut, full of our gear for the climb
Left: Setting out on our climb in the morning; Right: Ljerka taking a break in the wee hours of the morning
Climbing higher as the sun comes up
Ljerka and Jeremy climbing at dawn
Chris climbing at dawn
An icy world at high altitude
Chris climbing as the sun rises
An impressive crevasse that we had to cross.
Jeremy’s headlamp is still on as the sun gets higher.
Jeremy and Ljerka on the top
Chris on the summit
From the top, we were able to look down into the crater.