Author: Aventuras Patagonicas

  • Moving to Camp 2 tomorrow

    Moving to Camp 2 tomorrow

    A.P. 3 (Dec. 17, 2018 – Jan. 5, 2019)

    The team carried to Camp 2 (17,500′) yesterday and went back to Camp 1 to spend the night and rest there today.

    They are getting everything ready to move to Camp 2 tomorrow. The guides will plan the upcoming days according to the weather conditions.

    We will keep you updated about their expedition.

    The Aventuras Patagonicas Team

  • Ready to move to Camp 2

    Ready to move to Camp 2

    A.P. 2 (Dec. 17, 2018 – Jan. 5, 2019)

    The group successfully carried some loads to Camp 2 yesterday, which is at 17,500′. After that, they went back to Camp 1 and stayed there today, where they are resting.

    The team will move to Camp 2 tomorrow and they will plan the following days according to the weather conditions.

    We will inform you about their next steps.

    The Aventuras Patagonicas Team

  • Merry Christmas!

    Merry Christmas!

    A.P. 3 (Dec. 17, 2018 – Jan. 5, 2019)

    The team left Base Camp this morning and moved to Camp 1, among beautiful views. They are now at 16,300′.

    We spoke with the guides and they said that everyone is fine and getting used to the altitude. The plan is to carry to Camp 2 tomorrow.

    From Aventuras Patagonicas, we want to salute you for Christmas!

  • Move to Camp 1 on Christmas Day!

    Move to Camp 1 on Christmas Day!

    A.P. 2 (Dec. 17, 2018 – Jan. 5, 2019)

    The team rested yesterday, sharing some great meals at Base Camp.

    Today they were ready to continue moving uphill. They enjoyed stunning sceneries on their way to Camp 1. The group is fine, sleeping at 16,300′ tonight. They will carry to Camp 2 tomorrow.

    Wishing you Merry Christmas!

    The Aventuras Patagonicas Team

  • Successful carry to Camp 1

    Successful carry to Camp 1

    A.P. 3 (Dec. 17, 2018 – Jan. 5, 2019)

    The group carried some loads to Camp 1. Later, they went back to Base Camp.

    They will rest there tomorrow, before moving to Camp 1 the next day. The team is on schedule and doing a great job.

    We are attaching a picture of the approach.

    Stay tuned for more updates!

    The Aventuras Patagonicas Team

  • They carried to Camp 1

    They carried to Camp 1

    A.P. 2 (Dec. 17, 2018 – Jan. 5, 2019)

    The team left Base Camp this morning and successfully carried to Camp 1. They enjoyed the landscape as they got higher. Today they reached 16,300′ and they are all doing great with the altitude.

    After that, they hiked down back to Base Camp. They are planning to rest there tomorrow.

    We are sharing a photo of the group during the approach.

    Keep checking our website for more news!

    The Aventuras Patagonicas Team

  • Resting at Base Camp

    Resting at Base Camp

    A.P. 3 (Dec. 17, 2018 – Jan. 5, 2019)

    The group spent the day at Plaza Argentina Base Camp, getting ready for tomorrow that they are planning to carry to Camp 1.

    They will gain more altitude, reaching 16,300′. After that, they will go back to Base Camp to spend the night.

    Look at the team enjoying the approach, especially when they got the chance to share great meals in the mountain.

    We will keep you posted.

    The Aventuras Patagonicas Team

  • Rest day

    Rest day

    A.P. 2 (Dec. 17, 2018 – Jan. 5, 2019)

    With perfect weather conditions, the team finished the approach among breathtaking views. Right in the middle of the mountains, they enjoyed great meals.

    Today they stayed at Base Camp, paying special attention to stay hydrated for the upcoming days. This is key for the acclimatization.

    Also, the group had a routine medical check up and they are all doing great. We spoke with Sebastián, the lead guide, who told us they will carry some loads to Camp 1 tomorrow.

    We will post more updates!

    The Aventuras Patagonicas Team

  • They reached Base Camp!

    They reached Base Camp!

    A.P. 3 (Dec. 17, 2018 – Jan. 5, 2019)

    The group finished the 3-day approach hike, getting to Plaza Argentina Base Camp (13,800′) today.

    This itinerary is not only beautiful because of its scenery, but also gives them a great opportunity to get a good acclimatization, as they progressively gain altitude. Last night they stayed at Casa de Piedra and continue towards Base Camp today.

    They all are fine and enjoying the first days of their expedition. Tomorrow they are planning to take a rest day.

    We will post more news soon!

    The Aventuras Patagonicas Team

  • The team is at Base Camp!

    The team is at Base Camp!

    A.P. 2 (Dec. 17, 2018 – Jan. 5, 2019)

    Yesterday they hiked to Casa de Piedra, their second stop, and spent the night there.

    After that, they continued the approach trail with its beautiful views and scenery. It was a sunny day and a sweet breeze made the hike even more enjoyable for this team, reaching Plaza Argentina Base Camp at 13,800′ today.

    They already had dinner and are ready to get a good sleep. Tomorrow they will rest at Base Camp.

    Look at this motivated team at the trailhead, at the beginning of their expedition! We will keep you posted.

    The Aventuras Patagonicas Team