Event Category: Mountaineering

  • Aconcagua is the highest mountain outside of Asia, at 6,960.8 metres (22,837 ft), and by extension the highest point in both the Western Hemisphere and the Southern Hemisphere.[1] It is located in the Andes mountain range, in the Mendoza Province, Argentina, and lies 112 kilometers (70 mi) northwest of its capital, the city of Mendoza. […]

  • Meet outside Starbucks at base of Grouse at 8:15 if you need a pass or at top of Gondola at 8:45 if you want to do the grind first. I can take two guests at $23 each. Maybe more people will have Grouse passes. It is about a 2 hour hike to the top of […]