acclimatization climbs in preparation for Chimborazo april07

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acclimatization climbs in preparation for Chimborazo april07

by ReconDoc242 » Sat Dec 23, 2006 7:55 am

I will be in Quito next April and I was wondering what you guys would recommend as good acclimatization climbs to prepare me for chimborazo. All info is greatly appreciated.
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by Fabrice.Rimlinger » Sat Dec 23, 2006 2:07 pm

A couple of easy hikes to start with : Fuya Fuya and Imbabura next to Otovalo
Guagua Pichincha right outside Quito (4900m)
Illiniza Norte and Illiniza Sur (5100 - 5200)
Cotopaxi (5800)
And you are ready...

Other Options : Sangay - Cayambe - Antisana - Corazon... you will find all the infos on SP.
:wink:

If you are looking for a guide, I recommand German Jara <germanjara-at-access.net.ec>, who lives in Quito.

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by ReconDoc242 » Wed Dec 27, 2006 10:11 pm

thanks


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