Trip Reports

Happy New Year From Plaza De Mulas

Dean Stoios called in from the 14,400′ Plaza de Mulas Base Camp on the west side of Aconcagua to wish everyone a Happy New Year! The team descended a vertical mile today after a hard earned summit bid yesterday.  The route drops off the north ridge via a series of huge scree fields that make…

SUMMIT!! Aconcagua Team Is On Top!

The entire team reached the summit of the Americas today! Despite a tricky weather forecast, the team enjoyed a beautiful day as they worked hard to reach the summit of Aconcagua.  The team called in from 22,841 feet and shared warm wishes in multiple languages. The sentiments expressed share what it genuinely means to be…

Aconcagua Team Moves to Camp 2

Petra Campher called in from 18,000 feet (5500m) on Aconcagua.  The team moved up today from their Camp 1, roughly 1400′ below.  Everyone is doing great and the team has been working great together. Today’s climb started with a hop across a creek and trended up via a traverse that climbed out of a large…