South America, Peru—Cordillera Blanca, Rinrijirca, South Face

Publication Year: 1983.

Rinrijirca, South Face. From a high camp at 16,900 feet, the Italian A. Paleari on June 3 climbed the south face of Rinrijirca solo in four hours with mixed climbing and ice up to 80°. From the top of the face, it took him another three hours to the summit (5810 meters, 19,062 feet).