9 February, 2023 That’s a wrap on Aconcagua! IMG Guide Keith Rumburg checked in after wrapping up our last trip on Aconcagua to report that everyone is safely off the mountain. Everyone is now home and recovering after a great trip on the highest peak in the southern hemisphere. The team had some stunning […]
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!
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!
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. […]
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 […]
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 […]
January 3, 2023 Jonny Schrock and Jason Tanguay, IMG Senior Guides leading Aconcagua Teams 2 and 3 both reporting in today as their teams make their ways up Aconcagua. Jonny’s Team 2 is making a carry to Camp 1 and will descend back to Base Camp to rest and continue acclimatizing at Plaza Argentina. Jason […]
December 5, 2022 IMG Senior Guide Nickel Wood checked in to let us know that the first Aconcagua team has arrived at Casa de Piedras. The team is performing well and having a great time while at the same time! Aconcagua peaks out of the clouds down the valley from Casa de Piedras (Harry Hamlin)
December 2, 2022 IMG Senior Guide Nickel Wood reported that the whole team has arrived safely in Mendoza. They are checked into the Nutibara Hotel and are working on sorting and checking their gear one last time before heading to the mountain! All is well in Argentina!
We are excited to announce our IMG Guide for the January 8-30, 2022 Aconcagua Expedition – Nickel Wood. That’s correct! Nickel will be returning to Aconcagua this season and we’re looking forward to having you join him and the team this winter. Aconcagua is one of the great mountains of the world. At 22,841 […]
