The twisted trees gave the forest an almost unreal feeling
Just as we were about to leave
• Practical logistics for getting to the trailhead
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Aconcagua, Argentina MSR The twisted trees gave theAconcagua is the tallest mountain outside of Asia, rising to nearly 7,000 meters (22,960ft). In early 2025, I did a semi supported solo expedition to the summit, with support only up to base camp at just over 4,000 meters (13,100ft). From there onward, everything was completely solo. I had to shuttle more than 40kg of gear and food up and down the mountain for over a week to establish high camp and eventually make a summit attempt. At that altitude,