Aconcagua, Argentina, South America

Located at an altitude of 6962 masl. Aconcagua is the highest mountain in South America. The mountain is located in the Andes Range that enter the territory of Argentina. Aconcagua climbing the normal route from the north can be considered technically easy for experienced climbers. While the southern side is considered very difficult. Every year, there were approximately 3,500 people who tried to climb Aconcagua. Unfortunately the climb to the summit of Aconcagua is often taken for granted so many result in serious injury or even death to the climber and most of these events occur in the normal route. Extreme cold weather, wind storm, and make the ascent to altitude very well prepared.