Aconcagua January 2012

A photo album by JohnL

January 2012 Aconcagua climb. Great group of people to travel with along with very professional and friendly guides. We were even blessed with relatively good weather. Images for this album were provided by Hamid and John.

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Ilan - GuideAugustin - GuideMauricio - GuideAndyHamidSuviJonasJohnTonyPaulChrisAnitaHarsh training regimeAll fresh faced and ready to goTrail Head Panorama, Aconcagua in background on leftTeam at trail headApproaching AconcaguaConfluencia Camp Panorama 3400mAconcagua South Face Panorama Close up panorama of Aconcaguas south facePaul and Tony with South face in backgroundJohn , with south face in backgroundSunsetApproaching Aconcagua in Lower Horcones Valley , still quite greenHorcones Valley Panorama 1Upper Horcones Valley PanoramaUpper Horcones Valley Ice wall, near basecampUpper Horcones Valley approaching basecamp at Plaza de Mulas (4350m) . Mount Cuerno in backgroundBase Camp , Plaza de Mulas (4350m) , Panorama 1Base Camp , Plaza de Mulas (4350m) , Panorama 2Team at Base campGive that Man a CigarKeeping the journal up to dateMiguel Doura, Aconcaguas Artist in residence at basecampOfficially , the highest contemprary art gallery in the worldThe Nautilus Gallery at base camp, the highest in the world!Miguel at workAnother day at the officeAcclimatizationStill AcclimatingThe Sunshine Bar, Beer $10 a canGuides stick togetherAgent Suvi - 007 SummitsAconcagua West Face Panorama 3Aconcagua West Face, Base camp is the set of dots beside the black rocks at the bottomAconcagua West Face Panorama 1Andy and Hamid in some ice penitentes on the Upper Horcones Glacier. Aconcagua in backgroundCerro CuernoCamp one , nice viewIlan at Camp OneView from Camp 1 panoramaTeam at Camp TwoView overlooking Camp TwoChris - Gods representative on the mountain, a Catholic priest we met at camp 2Camp two sunsetClimbers , just below summitTeam on SummitJohn on SummitThe south face, viewed from the summitView on the way down from summit
 
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