What if Aconcagua isn the highest Peak in South America?
Aconcagua, considered highest peak of the American continent, should be relegated to a second best status according to some Chilean sources who have created a heated controversy in the country. Local Andes magazine has published testimonies from climbing pioneers stating that nevado Ojos del Salado is not only taller than Aconcagua, but also a 7000er the only one in America. Wintering the Big White – Tara’s dispatch from the North Pole: Finding drinking water on a top frozen ocean The aluminum hulled boat sits locked in sea ice, drifting through eternal night towards the North Pole. Early September, Tara reached its destination of 80 degrees North latitude and became frozen into the multi-year ice. In his latest dispatch, team member Grant describes a well-know task to all North Pole skiers – how to collect drinking water on the Arctic ocean. Banff Festival World Tour hits the road Once again, immediately following the final film screenings of the 31st Banff Mountain Film Festival in A
