
Ecuador Volcanoes Expedition Dispatch
October 12, 2018 – Preparation to Climb Cotopaxi
Today we drove into Cotopaxi National Park. We will spend tonight at the lovely lodge at Tambopaxi where we will store our duffel bags when we leave for the mountain tomorrow.

Entering the Cotopaxi National Park

Tambopaxi Lodge at the National Park

Time to prepare our gear for our summit day

Our team enjoying the views of Cotopaxi

Christina doing some yoga and stretching before the climb

Adriana practicing some climbing skills

Training time

Indoor climbing skills

Adriana and Osvaldo

Andrea ready to go

We had a visitor – a cute little fox who lives in the area

Time for dinner

Bed time – Teddy is ready for a good night sleep