Today our team moved up from Mendoza to Penitentes. We had a quick stop in Puqios to unload all of our expedition gear to be loaded on the mules. Tomorrow we begin our trek into Confluencia and everyone is very excited to get going!
-Bryce
Today our team moved up from Mendoza to Penitentes. We had a quick stop in Puqios to unload all of our expedition gear to be loaded on the mules. Tomorrow we begin our trek into Confluencia and everyone is very excited to get going!
-Bryce
Enjoy our 2025 Aconcagua webinar hosted by senior guide and Aconcagua expert Rachel Molstad. In this video, Rachel covers pre-trip planning, a detailed overview of the expedition, important gear considerations, and more. You’ll also get to hear thoughtful questions answered during the Q&A session that followed the presentation. Whether you’re deciding which route up the mountain […]
If your 2022 winter plans include climbing the Stone Sentinel, check out the webinar we hosted on October 4th. Lead Aconcagua Guide, Rachel Molstad, outlined both climbing routes and what to expect on the expedition. Our Gear Manager, Ciara Sampaio, walked us through gear considerations along with helpful information on porters, money, and pre-trip logistics. […]
Is my training working? Whether explicitly spoken or implied, this is the question many climbers ask of themselves, their friends, and perhaps their guides. At Alpine Ascents, we hear this question weekly. While the best answer to this question requires a comprehensive understanding of you and your objective, there are simpler ways to get a […]
