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  • 20. Jet Lag! – August 23
  • 21. The Beginning of the Trek – August 7
  • 22. Day 2 – Through the Temple of Cairns – August 10
  • 23. Shira Camp II to Barranco Camp – August 11
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  • 30. One Year Later
  • 31. Reset for 2025
  • 32. A Dream come True
  • 33. MY STORY PART #2
  • 34. Preparation Starts for the next Challenge
  • 35. What’s Driving Me to take on Guatemala
  • 36. SEPTEMBER 18, 1955
  • 37. Intensive Hiking before the Volcanoes
  • 38. The Guatemala Challenge Begins
  • 39. Climbing Acatenango Volcano
  • 40. Climbing Mt. Atilan
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Acatenango Volcano

39. Acatenango
Unknown's avatarAuthor Lucretia PintacudaPosted on December 3, 2025December 7, 2025Categories Parkinson's Disease, The Climb, Three Volcanoes in GuatemalaTags #acatenangovolcano, #guatemalavolcanoes, #parkinson'sdisease, healthfulliving, michaeljfoxfoundation2 Comments on Acatenango Volcano
  • Home
  • 1. My Story
  • 2. Why Hike Kilimanjaro
  • 3. First Conditioning Hike – April 23 – 17.5 miles
  • 4. My Parents – My Inspiration
  • 5. Conditioning Hike – Walker’s Knob and Greybeard Falls – May 5
  • 6. Figuring Out I Have Parkinson’s Disease
  • 7. Conditioning Hike Waterrock Knob and More – May 7
  • 8. Retiring From my Career at Blue Ridge Plastic Surgery
  • 9. Shopping and Two More Hikes – May 21
  • 10. Conditioning Hike to Tennet Mountain – June 2
  • 11. Three More Conditioning Hikes – June 14
  • 12. Rain, Packing and More Hikes – June 18-30
  • 13. Conditioning Hikes to Buck Spring Trail and Bridges Camp Gap Trail – July 8
  • 14. A Reflection on Greybeard Overlook and Big East Fork River Trails – July 14
  • 15. Seven Days and Six Hikes with Bob and Joanne – July 23
  • 16. Last Entry Before I Leave for Africa – July 28
  • 17. The Flight to Africa – August 1
  • 18. Check-in With Team Fox for the Climb – August 7
  • 19. I Did It- Made It to the Summit of Mt. Kilimanjaro – August 14
  • 20. Jet Lag! – August 23
  • 21. The Beginning of the Trek – August 7
  • 22. Day 2 – Through the Temple of Cairns – August 10
  • 23. Shira Camp II to Barranco Camp – August 11
  • 24. The Barranco Wall – August 12
  • 25. The Summit of Kilimanjaro – August 14
  • 26. Part 2 – The Descent – August 14
  • 27. The Final Leg – August 15
  • 28. Update on Life after Kilimanjaro
  • 29. The Michael J Fox Foundation MVP Awards Gala
  • 30. One Year Later
  • 31. Reset for 2025
  • 32. A Dream come True
  • 33. MY STORY PART #2
  • 34. Preparation Starts for the next Challenge
  • 35. What’s Driving Me to take on Guatemala
  • 36. SEPTEMBER 18, 1955
  • 37. Intensive Hiking before the Volcanoes
  • 38. The Guatemala Challenge Begins
  • 39. Climbing Acatenango Volcano
  • 40. Climbing Mt. Atilan
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