Trip Reports

Aconcagua Team Moves To Camp 1!

The team is on the move!  They moved up to Camp 1 at 16,400′ today.  Leaving Plaza Argentina, the trail climbs up a rocky stretch, which is the residual rock from a glacier that used to push east from high on the side of Aconcagua.  The glacier has largely disappeared, but portions of it were…

December 17 Aconcagua Team Final Dispatch

Here’s a final dispatch from the December 17th Aconcagua Team from guides Kristen and Jason: Now that the winds have settled, everyone has had enjoyed several refreshing showers, and some much needed rest, we can reflect on an amazing experience on the highest peak in the Americas!  The team worked hard for a week and…