November 9, 2026
IMG Guide Romulo Cardenas reports that our Ecuador team spent another day acclimatizing as they hiked and scrambled to the top of Imbabura (15,109′), yet another inactive stratovolcano in northern Ecuador.
- A scramble toward the summit (Romulo Cardenas)
- View of Ibarra from Imbabura (Romulo Cardenas)
- Plant life along the way (Romulo Cardenas)
Then on to the next hotel where, after a hearty meal, the team sorted and packed gear in preparation for the drive to the hut on Cayambe tomorrow. Everyone is doing well!




