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Condoriri Group Photos (Part 1)

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Condoriri Group
Our first climbs would be in the Condoriri Group, seen here. The highest peak is the steep 5540 meter Cabeza del Condor, which we would not be climbing.

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Climbing Pyramida Blanca
One of our teams climbs the glacier toward Pyramida Blanca, the peak ahead to the right. This is our first climb together.

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Tim and Terry on Pyramida Blanca
Tim, our guide, and Terry climb the steepest part of the glacier on the normal route up Pyramida Blanca.

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Terry climbing Pyramida Blanca
Terry climbs among the penitentes (pointy ice formations) on the way to the summit of Pyramida Blanca. Today is his birthday.

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View of the Summit of Pyramida Blanca
This is a view of the summit of Pyramida Blanca from near the top of the the glacier. Photo by Ryan Gosney.

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Summit of Pyramida Blanca
Juan, a local guide, is standing on the rocky 5250 meter (17,225 foot) summit of Pyramida Blanca.

All photographs copyright © Scott Yost, 1998 unless otherwise indicated.


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