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Bolivia Team Summits Pico Austria and Pequeño Alpamayo

The entire team summited both Pico Austria and Pequeño Alpamayo over the last few days. Everyone has been very strong during long days at high altitude. Congratulations team!! After a stopover in La Paz tonight, we are headed to Chachacomani … Continue reading

Bolivia Team Summits Pico Austria

We reached 17,545 ft and the summit of Pico Austria with the entire team today!

Bolivia Team Hikes on the Isla del Sol

We began our day with a short steep hike to a viewpoint over the town of Copacabana and were rewarded with spectacular views of the lake, the town, and the bay filled with boats. After a tour of Copacabana, we … Continue reading

Bolivia Team Goes Sightseeing

We left La Paz this morning and made our way out of the city and to the ancient ruins of Tiwanaku. The strong links in the high Andes between ancient and current belief systems, customs, and diets is fascinating to … Continue reading

Bolivia Season Begins

The first Bolivia team is in La Paz and the Bolivia season has begun! We enjoyed clear skies and expansive views today as we toured the city moving from scenic overlooks to cable cars to high altitude markets, with a … Continue reading

Timmerman Traverse on top of the Baranco wall. Feb 13, 2024

Hi everyone
A quick shot of the team today, we are all doing fantastic.
Eric, Luke and the team

Crazy Horse hang out in the park

Hola, friends, family, and loved ones, Another disappointing day, due to inclement weather in Antarctica so we weren’t able to fly. To make the best use of our time, we explored the parks of Punta Arenas. Hanging out in the … Continue reading

Do Your Vacas Come Con Gas waiting out weather, preparing for the Polish Traverse

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inReach message from Alpine Mini 2

Tomorrow we face down the Horcones Valley until de park gate. View the location or send a reply to Alpine Mini 2: https://explore.garmin.com/textmessage/txtmsg?extId=08dbfab1-fab8-7e1e-000d-3aa7b4360000&adr=fuya297gidi%40post.wordpress.com Alpine Mini 2 sent this message from: Lat -32.647516 Lon -70.058763 Do not reply directly to this … Continue reading

inReach message from Alpine Mini 2

The SSS si touching base again!! Today’s the team have reached Plaza de Mulas base camp. The complete team is healthy and happy. View the location or send a reply to Alpine Mini 2: https://explore.garmin.com/textmessage/txtmsg?extId=08dbfab1-fab8-62c4-000d-3aa7b4360000&adr=fuya297gidi%40post.wordpress.com Alpine Mini 2 sent this … Continue reading

ALPINE ASCENTS BLOG

  • Training for Denali Webinar

    If Denali is on your horizon, it’s time to get serious about training. Join world-renowned alpinist, Uphill Athlete founder, and co-author of Training for the Uphill Athlete, Steve House for a deep dive into what it truly takes to prepare for North America’s highest peak. In this session, Steve breaks down the key principles behind […]

  • Cascades Conditions Report 9/3/2026

    Hello climbers, It felt like the switch to fall happened in the mountains this week!  Cool temperatures and precipitation have returned to the mountains.  New snow returned to mid and upper elevations over the last couple days, and a handful of inches is expected over the next few days and leading into the weekend as […]

  • Cascades Conditions Report 8/19/2026

    Hello climbers, Conditions continue to stay phenomenal around the mountains in Washington. Smoke forecasts look really good throughout the rest of the week and into weekend. We are starting to see some mid to late August weather patterns start to creep in, with blip of cooler temperatures and light precipitation working its way into the […]

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