“Danza de Cóndores” Cabeza del Cóndor, East Face
Saturday, 28 July 2018
On July 15, Juvenal and Sergio Condori left Condoriri base camp at 3 a.m., and after ascending the glacier toward Pequeño Alpamayo, they crossed the watershed between Pico Tarija and Wyoming (a.k.a. Huallomen), descended the far side, and traversed beneath the northern flanks of Wyoming. Escaping from the bottom of the glacier on the northern
- Published in Andean Climbing, News
Illimani south face Bolivia, Jach’a Kuntur Ajayu
Saturday, 22 August 2015
Of all Illimani’s aspects, the south face is perhaps the most beautiful and impressive. This huge wall offers lines of high technical difficulty, through vertical ice runnels and rock. Hidden from general view, it seems inaccessible, but it is not. A four- to five hour drive from La Paz in 4WD, followed by a four-hour
- Published in Andean Climbing