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A group of friends, new and old, travel to South America to take on Aconcagua, the Western Hemisphere's highest Peak
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Hotel Aconcagua
San Lorenzo 545
Mendoza, Province of Mendoza, Cuyo, Argentina
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... in glacial scree. We reached basecamp in the early afternoon and pottered around camp for the reminder of the day. Climbing Aconcagua requires a lot of waiting around and doing nothing, can be quite boring at times but this essential for allowing the body ...
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... not seen a single cloud over the past 3 days and staring at a sun-soaked peak, I was beginning to think that the Aconcagua´s reputation for voilent storms was exagerated. Little did I know the mountain was just giving us a tease...
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... blown by 100kph winds and comes from all directions. I think the wind chill scale was meaningless in such thin a atmosphere. They call Aconcagua the little 8000m due to it being so far south, and there being less atmosphere above it than the other great ...
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Aconcagua is the highest peak in the Americas, measuring at 6962m above sea level. Even though we didn´t climb it, hiking at its base proved difficult due to the high elevation there (3300m) This 3 day hike got top honours for the most expensive hike our ...
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Visit to Cerro Aconcagua, the highest peak in the Americas. This was a short trip from Mendoza into the Andes, up to the border with Chile.
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