Orizaba Photographs


Morning Shadow of Orizaba from the Summit

The mountian shadow at dawn as seen from near the summit

______________________________________________Pico de Orizaba is the 3rd highest mountain in North America and the highest in Mexico at 18,490 ft or 5,636 meters.

This dormant volcano is a prefect cone with an awsome crater. The last eruption was in 1687.

We summited it in January 2008.

Orizaba

View driving toward Orizaba

______________________________________________Pico de Orizaba is the 3rd highest mountain in North America and the highest in Mexico at 18,490 ft or 5,636 meters.

This dormant volcano is a prefect cone with an awsome crater. The last eruption was in 1687.

We summited it in January 2008.

Alan on the Summit

Alan self portrat on the summit

______________________________________________Pico de Orizaba is the 3rd highest mountain in North America and the highest in Mexico at 18,490 ft or 5,636 meters.

This dormant volcano is a prefect cone with an awsome crater. The last eruption was in 1687.

We summited it in January 2008.

Guava Fields

Guva fields

______________________________________________Pico de Orizaba is the 3rd highest mountain in North America and the highest in Mexico at 18,490 ft or 5,636 meters.

This dormant volcano is a prefect cone with an awsome crater. The last eruption was in 1687.

We summited it in January 2008.

Sunset on the way to Pico

Sunset in mexico

______________________________________________Pico de Orizaba is the 3rd highest mountain in North America and the highest in Mexico at 18,490 ft or 5,636 meters.

This dormant volcano is a prefect cone with an awsome crater. The last eruption was in 1687.

We summited it in January 2008.

Getting ready for the Summit Climb

Leaving for the summit at 2:00AM

______________________________________________Pico de Orizaba is the 3rd highest mountain in North America and the highest in Mexico at 18,490 ft or 5,636 meters.

This dormant volcano is a prefect cone with an awsome crater. The last eruption was in 1687.

We summited it in January 2008.

Summit Crater of Orizaba

Gibralter Rock on Orizaba

______________________________________________Pico de Orizaba is the 3rd highest mountain in North America and the highest in Mexico at 18,490 ft or 5,636 meters.

This dormant volcano is a prefect cone with an awsome crater. The last eruption was in 1687.

We summited it in January 2008.

Sr. Reyes in Tlachichuca

Sr. Reyes compound entrance

______________________________________________Pico de Orizaba is the 3rd highest mountain in North America and the highest in Mexico at 18,490 ft or 5,636 meters.

This dormant volcano is a prefect cone with an awsome crater. The last eruption was in 1687.

We summited it in January 2008.

Orizaba's Summit

The summit team

______________________________________________Pico de Orizaba is the 3rd highest mountain in North America and the highest in Mexico at 18,490 ft or 5,636 meters.

This dormant volcano is a prefect cone with an awsome crater. The last eruption was in 1687.

We summited it in January 2008.