Tuesday, March 19, 2013

Ilalo....our backdoor hiking destination

Emily on the summit of Ilalo....3200m

Nene Mon on top

Primo Dario on top

Ramon with cousin Dario on top of Ilalo

In the Lupin/Chocho forest

So thick!

Inspired to sing...takes after grandma Lori?

Super M

All manner of animals are attracted to Pato's gentle nature

Ramon and Emily heading up the ridge

Dario on a tricky bit

Ramon collecting some kind of wild berry bushes

Amazon girl leaps the fence in a single bound

Trucking back down the other side....just the bottom part....to La Merced

Showing their pearly whites

La Merced

primos...cousins


hippie backpacker chick takes on Ecuador

Kale/bean burgers.  Kale courtesy of seeds that Tia Deb brought.

She be hungry!

Andean blueberry crumble (Mortino)

She sure sucks down that Aunt Jamima pancake syrup.....we all have our weaknesses!

Vegan meal in Tumbaco Veg Restraunt.  Emily has been accepted and enrolled in St Vincent's Bsc nutrution program for Sept 2013!  Congrats!

Joining the locals at the hotsprings

:)

Not broken....fell at school.....bruised elbow.....yet they put it in a full cast after an xray at the hospital!  2 weeks they said!  I took it off after 3 days so he could climb Ilalo.

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