February 3, 2023- Aconcagua Team 4 was on the move today, after a rest day at Base Camp. The team has safely reached Camp 1 and is resting and preparing to continue their ascent. All is well in Argentina!
Aconcagua Team 4 Moves to Camp 1
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Aconcagua Team 4 Carries to Camp 1
Feb 1, 2023 – IMG Aconcagua Team 4 reported clear and relatively warm weather at Plaza de Mulas Base Camp. After an acclimatization hike near base camp yesterday, the team is carrying loads to Camp 1 today, leaving their gear there until the team moves to the camp later this week. All is well in […]
Aconcagua Team 4 Hits the Trail
January 27, 2023- IMG’s Aconcagua Team 4 arrived in Penitentes yesterday. Today, the team is making the 3-4 hour hike to Confluencia at 10,826′ on their way to Plaza De Mulas base camp. All is well in Argentina!
Aconcagua Team 4 in Mendoza; Ready to Launch!
January 25, 2023- IMG Senior Guide Keith Rumburg checking in today to let us know Aconcagua Team 4 is in Mendoza making their final preparations. Yesterday and today have been bustling with activity: gear checks, food shopping, packing, and making sure all permits are in order. Tomorrow the team will make their move to Uspallata. […]
That’s A Wrap
Jan 18, 2023 – IMG Senior Guide Jason Tanguay reported that the team has made it back safely to Mendoza. After their summit on Saturday, the team had an uneventful descent back to Plaza De Mulas. The team enjoyed a hot meal and champagne and was able to catch a helicopter flight back to the […]
Team 3 On Top!
January 16, 2023 We are happy to report that our third Aconcagua team reached the summit earlier today! The group had decent weather and a great climb to the top. Now they will descend back to Plaza de Mulas and catch their helicopter ride back to Mendoza! For more expedition updates, keep following along on […]
Aconcagua Team 3 Moving to Camp 3!
January 13, 2023 – As high winds subside and a weather window appears, Jason Tanguay, IMG Senior Guide in Argentina, reports that Team 3 is preparing to move to Camp 3. This will be their High Camp on Aconcagua, and they will soon be ready for their summit push! Good luck Jason & Team. All […]
Aconcagua Team 2 in Mendoza; Team 3 Waiting on Weather at Camp 2
January 11, 2023 – IMG Senior Guides Jonny Schrock and Jason Tanguay checking in from Argentina to give updates on their teams’ progress. Team 2 is back in Mendoza for some well-deserved rest and relaxation after battling high winds and deep snow on their summit bid. Team 3 is hunkered down at Camp 2 waiting […]
IMG Aconcagua Team 2 Returns to Plaza De Mulas
Jan 10, 2023 – IMG Senior Guide Jonathan Schrock called from Aconcagua Base Camp to report that Aconcagua Team 2 was turned around in challenging climbing conditions yesterday during their summit attempt. The team was forced to return to high-camp after encountering deep snow, turning around at about 21,000ft. The team gave it their all, […]
Aconcagua Teams Continue Upward
Jan 6, 2023 – Senior Guide Jonathan Schrock called to report that Aconcagua Team 2 reached Camp 2 today. Tonight the team will rest at the nearly 18,000ft camp, resting and acclimatizing for the days ahead. Jonathan reported that the weather was good, light snow has been falling all day. Senior Guide Jason Tanguay called […]