After a tasty steak dinner and Mendocinian Malbec last night, our third group of this season is in the lodge at Penitentes, where they are going to spend the night, waiting to start their 3-day hike to base camp tomorrow. The team is led by experienced guide Rolo Abaca, an excellent guide from Mendoza, who […]
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After a very windy day near the summit the team decided to come down to Base camp, where they are recovering. Unfortunately, the wind didn’t allow them to reach the summit but they are very happy and preparing to return to Mendoza tomorrow were they will be having a proper celebration dinner. Surely this is
The wind forced the team to abort the expedition, it is better to be cautious, as always the safety of our members is our main concern. Anyway they are all well and resting in base camp, preparing to go down to Penitentes where they will spend tomorrow night. Finally, they will arrived to Mendoza on
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The team made it safely to to High Camp (19,700ft) today. They are doing a great job, enyoing the climb and looking forward to reaching the summit. They will have to wait until Sunday to make a summit attempt. For tommorrow the forecast says it will be very windy so they are staying in high
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After a great effort the team arrived to High Camp, this means that they have passed the 6.000m line. Because the forecast calls for high winds tomorrow, they are going to stay there resting and try to reach the summit on Sunday. Everyone is comfortable and happy, enyoing the scenery. We will keep you informed
After carrying the load to camp 2 the team will rest one more day in camp 1 and then continue the journey. They are fine and very exicted trying to gain altitude while keeping the energy We will keep you informed! Aventuras Patagonicas
The team has successfully carry the load to camp 2. They will stay another day resting in camp 1 and then they will be ready to go higher. The whole group is really motivated, plus there is good weather accompany the coming days. We will post more news when they call us again. Aventuras Patagonicas
Both teams arrive today at camp 1. Everybody is fine and doing a great job! They will spend the day resting and preparing the loads to carry tomorrow to camp 2. The weather for the next days is favorable so they hope to continue going up without problems. We will keep you posted.
Both teams arrive today at camp 1. Everybody is fine and doing a great job! They will spend the day resting and preparing the loads to carry tomorrow to camp 2. The weather for the next days is favorable so they hope to continue going up without problems. We will keep you posted.
Lead guide Eliana Camano, called today from her sat phone, to deliver the good news that the group arrived perfectly well to base camp Plaza Argentina (13800 ft). There are very few people at BC and they have the mountain almost to themselves..a Luxury on Aconcagua this days They will enjoy an excellent dinner tonight,
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