Reporting from Confluencia

The Summit Seduction Squad keeps moving forward on the way to Aconcagua Kingdom! Confluencia Camp welcomes the Summit Seduction Squad with open arms. The team has begun the approach to base camp. The weather has been very good only with some gusts of wind, from today we began camping, training to set up and take down our VE 25 The North Face tents. The entire team is in very good shape and beginning the acclimatization process. Tomorrow we hope a good day of training and reach 4000 meters high and get some amazing views of Aconcagua south face… keep tuned for upcoming news. Greetings from de Andes range at 3400 masl

Aconcagua BLOG

  • 2025 Aconcagua Webinar

    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 […]

  • 2022 Aconcagua Webinar

    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?

    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 […]

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