October 16th, 2023– Following an incredible day full of blue skies and a boat ride to Sun Island, the team set off today to begin their ascent towards the summit of Pequeno Alpamayo (17,482ft) and other nearby peaks. The team reached Tambo Condoriri (14,000ft) today and will enjoy a night under the stars before they […]
October 15, 2023 Today climbers enjoyed a lovely day in Bolivia! The team toured Isla del Sol looking at ruins and enjoying a meal of local foods before returning to Copacabana. Tomorrow the team will travel to Tambo Condoriri to start preparations, including packing and acclimatization hikes, for their ascent of Pequeño Alpamayo. All’s well […]
October 14, 2023 Tincho reported today that the team has made it to Copacabana and is doing well! To get to Copacabana, climbers had to take a ferry from La Paz across the Tiquina Strait. Once in town, the team toured and hiked along the shores of Lake Titicaca. Tomorrow climbers will travel to Isla […]
October 13th, 2023– IMG Bolivia Guide Tincho checked it and said all team members arrived to La Paz safely and enjoyed a beautiful welcome dinner last night. Today the team is on a City Tour, exploring local markets and sites. The team will look to travel and explore Copacabana tomorrow. All is well in Bolivia!
Oct 31, 2022 – Our fall Bolivia trip is wrapping up after a successful and fun trip! The team was able to not only climb some of the Southern Hemisphere’s highest peaks, but they were also able to explore local culture. From visiting the shore of Lake Titicaca to spending time with IMG’s Bolivian guides, […]
Oct 29, 2022 – Lead Guide Justin Sackett departed La Paz today in Bolivia after a few days of rest. The expedition team has spent the last couple of weeks climbing iconic peaks in the Bolivian Andes, including Pequeno Alpamayo and Huayna Potosi. Today the team will approach the base camp of Illimani, one of […]
August 2, 2022, After several weeks in Bolivia, IMG Guide Justin Sackett checked in this morning from the summit of Illimani (21,122ft) with the team. This marks the final climb of their trip and now the team will head back to La Paz before heading home. IMG will be running another trip to Bolivia October […]
July 28, 2022-More fantastic news from Bolivia, IMG Guide Justin Sackett reported that the team summited Huayna Potosi this morning in clear weather and great views. The team will descend all the way back to La Paz this evening, signifying the end of the trip for some of the team members, while the rest will […]
July 26, 2022 – Great news from our Bolivia Climbing Team as they’ve reached the summit of Pequeño Alpamayo midday yesterday, the first of two peaks the team will be climbing. IMG guide Justin Sackett reported spectacular weather and great climbing conditions. The team is on their way to Huayna Potosi and will be climbing […]
July 25, 2022 IMG Lead Guide Justin Sackett checked in from Bolivia. The team moved up to Condoriri Base Camp after spending a couple days touring the islands of Lake Titicaca. To acclimatize, the team climbed Pico Austria which sits at 17,454 feet. The group trained around base camp to prepare for their upcoming summit […]
