Category: A.P. 1 (Nov. 30 – Dec. 18, 2024)

  • AP 1 – High Camp

    AP 1 – High Camp

    A.P. 1 (Nov. 30 – Dec. 18, 2024)

    Yesterday, the team left Camp 2 and moved to High Camp, where they’re now resting and acclimatizing for the final push.

    Today, they’re taking a break to recover and prepare for tomorrow’s summit bid!

    The Aventuras Patagonicas Team

  • AP 1 – At Camp 2!

    AP 1 – At Camp 2!

    A.P. 1 (Nov. 30 – Dec. 18, 2024)

    The team has successfully reached Camp 2, making great progress on their ascent.

    They’ve now settled in for some well-earned rest. It’s crucial to acclimatize at this altitude, and tomorrow will be all about taking time to hydrate, recover, and prepare for the next stages of the climb.

    We’ll keep you updated as they continue their push upwards!

    The Aventuras Patagonicas Team

  • AP 1 – Move to Camp 1

    AP 1 – Move to Camp 1

    A.P. 1 (Nov. 30 – Dec. 18, 2024)

    This morning, after breakfast, the team left Base Camp behind and moved to Camp 1.

    After some days of acclimatization, they’re now making their way up the mountain. With each step, new stunning views unfold before them.

    Stay tuned for more updates soon!

    The Aventuras Patagonicas Team

  • AP 1 – Resting after carrying to Camp 1

    AP 1 – Resting after carrying to Camp 1

    A.P. 1 (Nov. 30 – Dec. 18, 2024)

    Yesterday, the team successfully carried some loads to Camp 1. After spending some time there, they returned to Base Camp to spend the night.

    They are all motivated and getting used to the altitude. Tomorrow, they’ll take a rest day at Base Camp.

    The Aventuras Patagonicas Team

  • AP 1 – Approach hike complete

    AP 1 – Approach hike complete

    A.P. 1 (Nov. 30 – Dec. 18, 2024)

    After reaching Casa de Piedra and spending the night there, the team continued their approach hike.

    They’ve successfully reached Plaza Argentina Base Camp and are now at 13,780 feet.

    They’ll take a rest day there, which will be great for their acclimatization.

    The Aventuras Patagonicas Team

  • AP 1 – Ready for a new season!

    AP 1 – Ready for a new season!

    A.P. 1 (Nov. 30 – Dec. 18, 2024)

    We’re so excited to be starting a new season!

    The team arrived in the city and had a group meeting with their guide to get to know each other.

    Today, they were taken to the trailhead to begin the 3-day approach hike along the stunning Vacas Valley. They’ll spend their first night in the mountains at Pampa de Leñas.

    Tomorrow, they’ll continue the approach hike toward Plaza Argentina Base Camp.

    Their lead guide is Emiliano Poletti, and he’s taking a satellite phone to keep us updated.

    Looking forward to a great season!

    The Aventuras Patagonicas Team