The team made the summit yesterday! Everyone is happy and tired. They stood amazed at 22,834 ft, looking to the rest of the Andes below, a lifetime experience for everyone. Now the group will complete the Aconcagua traverse, by descending to base camp Plaza de Mulas today. They will be back at the trailhead tomorrow. […]
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After hiking the Vacas Valley and the Relinchos Valley, the 6 climbers and 2 guides arrived today to Plaza Argentina (14200 ft). Everyone is fine, tomorrow they are going to rest and enjoy the comforts of Base Camp. They will also get ready for the carry to camp I. From here they will do a
The team reach High Camp 19,200 ft today. They are at almost 6000 m! If the weather allows them tomorrow they will try to reach the summit. They will get up early and after breakfast they will begin the to the top of the highest peak outside of Himalayas. The team is feeling good, the
The team reach High Camp 19,200 ft today. They are at almost 6000 m! If the weather allows them tomorrow they will try to reach the summit. They will get up early and after breakfast they will begin the to the top of the highest peak outside of Himalayas. The team is feeling good, the
The team made it safely to Camp II. The group is highly motivated They are working hard and trying to gain altitude while keeping the energy. Mili says that the plan is to move to High Camp, at 19,600 ft, tomorrow, and then if all goes well go for the summit on Friday, depending on
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The team carried the loads to Camp I (15,750 ft.) yesterday. Mili said that everyone did well and are fine. They decided to rest today and move to that camp tomorrow. As we said, this technique helps with the acclimatization process We attach a picture where you can see base camp from the path to
After hiking the Vacas Valley and the Relinchos Valley, the 6 climbers and 2 guides arrived today to Plaza Argentina (14200 ft). Everyone is fine, tomorrow they are going to rest and enjoy the comforts of Base Camp. They will also get ready for the carry to camp I. From here they will do a
It was supposed that this group would be in Penitentes on Sunday but nature intervened . On Saturday there was a big storm in Mendoza that caused landslides that cut off the route between Penitentes and Mendoza and Park Authorities had closed the park. So the group decided to stay one more night in the
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