- Home
- Expeditions
- Nov 18, 2010
-
-
Email -
Facebook -
Pinterest -
Twitter
-
Aconcagua Trip Dispatch
![](https://mountain-madness-external.imgix.net/http%3A%2F%2F3.bp.blogspot.com%2F_JN7DyNvD1ow%2FSzFSjEHrrpI%2FAAAAAAAAAjY%2F9cJaKXSSl9w%2Fs400%2FAconcagua.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&fit=max&q=80&w=300&s=1cebe356272e03fcd04c5afd524ff7e0 300w, https://mountain-madness-external.imgix.net/http%3A%2F%2F3.bp.blogspot.com%2F_JN7DyNvD1ow%2FSzFSjEHrrpI%2FAAAAAAAAAjY%2F9cJaKXSSl9w%2Fs400%2FAconcagua.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&fit=max&q=80&w=500&s=42de354da16e9f9a8efe89429d59bf94 400w, https://mountain-madness-external.imgix.net/http%3A%2F%2F3.bp.blogspot.com%2F_JN7DyNvD1ow%2FSzFSjEHrrpI%2FAAAAAAAAAjY%2F9cJaKXSSl9w%2Fs400%2FAconcagua.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&fit=max&q=80&w=700&s=e069e3f564ccfcaa120cbd606bb4888e 400w, https://mountain-madness-external.imgix.net/http%3A%2F%2F3.bp.blogspot.com%2F_JN7DyNvD1ow%2FSzFSjEHrrpI%2FAAAAAAAAAjY%2F9cJaKXSSl9w%2Fs400%2FAconcagua.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&fit=max&q=80&w=800&s=2e5384e5d1fc1ddaffecd12355ac81ee 400w, https://mountain-madness-external.imgix.net/http%3A%2F%2F3.bp.blogspot.com%2F_JN7DyNvD1ow%2FSzFSjEHrrpI%2FAAAAAAAAAjY%2F9cJaKXSSl9w%2Fs400%2FAconcagua.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&fit=max&q=80&w=1000&s=a880c2e096ad565d28b4dc079f8a5b2b 400w, https://mountain-madness-external.imgix.net/http%3A%2F%2F3.bp.blogspot.com%2F_JN7DyNvD1ow%2FSzFSjEHrrpI%2FAAAAAAAAAjY%2F9cJaKXSSl9w%2Fs400%2FAconcagua.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&fit=max&q=80&w=1200&s=fec50b732d154f11aaf0625a9d7b5925 400w, https://mountain-madness-external.imgix.net/http%3A%2F%2F3.bp.blogspot.com%2F_JN7DyNvD1ow%2FSzFSjEHrrpI%2FAAAAAAAAAjY%2F9cJaKXSSl9w%2Fs400%2FAconcagua.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&fit=max&q=80&w=1400&s=574af9fead649b2993030d1cc2e8a1c3 400w, https://mountain-madness-external.imgix.net/http%3A%2F%2F3.bp.blogspot.com%2F_JN7DyNvD1ow%2FSzFSjEHrrpI%2FAAAAAAAAAjY%2F9cJaKXSSl9w%2Fs400%2FAconcagua.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&fit=max&q=80&w=1600&s=fbdb080b0db9440edc167486a4672efe 400w)
We’re happy to report that we’ve heard great things from our team on Aconcagua! Guide Alejo Lazzati and clients Shawn Dawson and John O’Beirne called from Plaza de Mulas to say that they’re having a wonderful experience on South America’s highest peak. After some questions about inclement weather, they’re hoping that the clear skies hold for their push to Camp Canada (also known as Camp 1).
It’s an especially exciting trip for Shawn Dawson, who is climbing the Seven Summits to raise money and awareness for charity. Being Canadian, he’s hoping to start the summit push on Boxing Day!