dandelions and theSouth Face
Rio Horcones (aka Rio Wonka)
mules crossing the Horcones
crossing the Rio Horcones
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muletrain
muleteers in traditional ponchos returning from BC
BC
- a small city
Argentine army hut destroyed in 1976 by an avalanche
rescue chopper landing at BC
flying back to the Horcones park entrance
Confluencia Camp below Base Camp
the view to the east of BC
interior of the Hotel Aconcagua
cirrus clouds make dangerous weather on the summit
the view to the south of BC
walking through the Penitentes
exterior of the Hotel Aconcagua - photo courtesy
Mimi Schippers
