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Ecuador

7/23/2017

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First evening entering Ecuador as the sun set
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Laguna Cuicocha, a caldera within an active volcano
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Getting ready for a hike near Otavalo
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Bald eagle we saw while touring a Condor Preserve
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Kaylee loving every minute of getting to hold a kestrel
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Visiting the Center of the World Monument just north of Quito
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Cotopaxi Volcano, second highest peak in Ecuador at 19,347 feet
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Climbing to the Reserve Station, from 15,000 to 16,000 feet
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Lava rocks aren't very heavy!
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A bit exhausted after reaching almost 16,000 feet - not a lot of oxygen at that elevation
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But she recovered quickly for this picture :-)
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On our way to hike near BaƱos
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Look at that face!
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A swing at the top of the world
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Tungurahua Volcano
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This is one of many, many beautiful waterfalls we saw in both Ecuador and Colombia
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Down from the mountains into the Amazonian region
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Toucan!
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Random monkey walking down the street of the town
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A few locals stopping by to help out when our fuel pump went kaput
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Looking like a local in Cuenca
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Catching our first professional match
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Kaylee caught this guy with the camera
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One of the amazing Airbnb houses we stayed in along the way. This one built by the owners themselves. We had an amazing three days sharing their home with them and improving our Spanish.
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The whole family joined us to celebrate Kaylee's 9th birthday!
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#9
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Ingapirca archeological site
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Quilotoa crater
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Quilatoa
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Hiking around the Quilatoa Crater at about 13,000 feet. This hike kicked our butts! Over 7 miles with lots of climbing and amazing views.
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A friend we met along the way.
3 Comments
Sarah Lewis
7/25/2017 06:58:23 pm

WOW WOW WOW. Thanks for these!

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Danielle
7/26/2017 11:20:58 pm

Thanks for checking in. Sorry it's been so long between posts. See you soon!

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Jim and Stacie
7/29/2017 08:38:51 am

Amazing adventure family getting up close to some of God's amazing creation! We are so happy you get to do this, but wish we were along. I suppose it's now time for a break with more subdued "adventures" back in the States with family.

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