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The sun setting behind us at high camp
19,000 ft
/ 5780 m. Our summit bid was
going to be at 4:00 a.m. but due to
100 mph winds (winds in excess
of 120 mph
not uncommon at these altitudes) we did
not leave until 6:00 a.m. already late for
the excruciating 13 hour
round trip
climb to the summit.
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Aconcagua
Photo essay: Climbing in the Andes
By Behzad
Compani
February 3, 2004
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