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FELIZ NUEVO AÑO from El Pico de Orizaba

Posted on January 6, 2024October 21, 2025 by Backcountry Fever

FELIZ NUEVO AÑO from El Pico de Orizaba, the tallest peak in Mexico and the third tallest peak in North America at 18,491 ft (5,636 m).  What a way to start out the New Year! DAY 5 – Summit Day Our summit start began much earlier than necessary.  Our guide insisted we start at 1…

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