Aconcagua Expedition: Trek to Base Camp Begins
The mules are loaded and the team is ready to go. Today we start the adventure on Aconcagua with our approach up the Vacas valley. Clear skies, pleasant temps and a healthy team all sound like a great way to begin an expedition. Talk to ya'll from the mountain.
RMI Guide Jake Beren
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Comments (6)
Go Katie and Adam! I hope you are having an amazing time!
Posted by: Jenna on
Great climb!! You are always heros in our eyes. Wish we could be with you (well, at least Rosston and I). Good luck on the balance of your trip. We look forward to your tales and pictures.
Love,
Steve, Judy & Rosston
Posted by: steve sherlock on
Best wishes as you travel on this adventure. The site is super and I wish you great success. Talk to you soon
Posted by: Sue Rucker Cameron on
Good luck and best wishes to Adam and Katie and the rest of the team!
Posted by: Dan P on
It looks like great weather, onward through the beautiful landscape and views. Thank you for sharing them with us. This blog is terrific!
Posted by: Linda Robertson on
Sounds like a propitious beginning to a great trip: keep on keeping on.
Posted by: nsb on