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The Tico Times on Radio Dos: Summiting Chirripó

Did you hear The Tico Times on Radio Dos this morning?

The Tico Times has partnered with Radio Dos to give you 90 seconds of news every Wednesday during “Margie in the Morning.”

This week, reporter Alejandro Zúñiga discussed his two-day hike to Costa Rica’s highest peak at Cerro Chirripó.

In case you missed it, listen to this week’s installment below:

Catch the segment every Wednesday morning on 99.5 FM to for a quick dose of news.

Hiking Chirripó: Journey to the top of the world

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