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<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><FONT size=3>A further question regarding some
of the previous posts that next year 2004 is a holy year and the crowds will
be large, when do the refugios open? are they open in April (a slower
month) or does one need to bring sleeping bag/tent with them at that
time?</FONT></DIV></BLOCKQUOTE></BODY></HTML>