Category: 2022 – 2023 Season Dispatches

  • Ready for the adventure!

    Ready for the adventure!

    A.P. 4 (Dec 17 – 28, 2022)

    Another team left the city! They had a group meeting and shared a meal paired with some local wines.

    They have already started hiking the Normal Route along the Horcones Valley, spending their first night at Confluencia Camp.

    The group is led by the guides Sebastián Ruiz and Carlos Scellato. They will keep us updated, calling us by sat phone.

    We’ll keep you posted!

    The Aventuras Patagonicas Team

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  • The team is at High Camp

    The team is at High Camp

    A.P. 3 (Dec. 10 – 21, 2022)

    The group moved to High Camp today.

    We got a call from Rolo, their lead guide, who said they are getting ready for tomorrow, summit day!

    We’ll share more news as soon as we hear back from them.

    Looking forward to a great summit day!

    The Aventuras Patagonicas Team

  • Summit!

    Summit!

    A.P. 2 (Dec. 3 – 22, 2022)

    They got to the top! After a challenging day, they reached the summit of the highest peak out of the Himalayas!

    The team will spend the night at High Camp and they will return to Plaza de Mulas Base Camp tomorrow.

    Congratulations for this great achievement!

    The Aventuras Patagonicas Team

  • At Camp 2!

    At Camp 2!

    A.P. 3 (Dec. 10 – 21, 2022)

    The group left Camp 1 this morning and moved to Camp 2, reaching an altitude of 17,651′.

    They will take a rest day there tomorrow, before they keep going up.

    We’ll post more updates soon!

    The Aventuras Patagonicas Team

  • Ready for summit day!

    Ready for summit day!

    A.P. 2 (Dec. 3 – 22, 2022)

    The team successfully moved to High Camp today and they are ready to tackle the summit tomorrow!

    It will be a long day, but they’ve worked hard and the group is doing a great job.

    We’ll share more news as soon as they call us.

    Looking forward to a great day!

    The Aventuras Patagonicas Team

  • HIGH CAMP!

    HIGH CAMP!

    A.P. 2 (Dec 3-22, 2022)

    The team left this morning towards High Camp. They will spend some time there  and then get back down to Camp II to spend the night. Tomorrow they will move to High Camp. 

    They will be getting  ready as they might tackle the summit the day after tomorrow depending on weather conditions.

    We’ll share more news as soon as we hear back from them.

    The Aventuras Patagonicas Team

  • THE TEAM CARRIED TO CAMP 1

    THE TEAM CARRIED TO CAMP 1

    A.P. 3 (Dec 10-21, 2022)

    Today the team carried some loads to Camp 1 and hiked back down to Base Camp. Tomorrow they will move up to Plaza Canadá.

    We talked to Rolo, their lead guide, who said that everybody is doing fine.

    We’ll post more news about them soon!

    The Aventuras Patagonicas Team

  • AT BASE CAMP!

    AT BASE CAMP!

    A.P. 3 (Dec 10-21, 2022)

    After spending one night at Confluencia Camp, the team continued the hike along the Horcones Valley and got to Plaza de Mulas Base Camp this afternoon.

    They are all fine and very motivated.

    Stay tuned for more news about their next steps!

    The Aventuras Patagonicas Team

  • CARRY TO CAMP 2

    CARRY TO CAMP 2

    A.P. 2 (Dec 3-22, 2022)

    The team is  fine and taking a rest day at Camp I .

    Tomorrow they will be carrying  some  loads to Camp II  at 17,500’.

    Then they will get back to Camp I to spend the night and then move up to Camp II the day after tomorrow. They will enjoy fantastic views of the Polish Glacier and  ascend scree slopes to a broad ridge crest where they will establish Camp II .

    We’ll post more news soon!

    The Aventuras Patagonicas Team

     

  • ON THEIR WAY TO CAMP 1 !

    ON THEIR WAY TO CAMP 1 !

    A.P. 2 ( Dec 3  -21, 2022)

    After spending some days at Base Camp, the team left this morning to Camp 1.

    They are feeling great and motivated as they continue to gain more altitude.

    Tomorrow they will move some loads to Camp II and get back to Camp I.

    We share a pic of this great team!

    We’ll keep you posted about their next steps!

    The Aventuras Patagonicas Team