South America, Argentina, Tupungato, Southeast Face, 1986

Publication Year: 1988.

Tupungato, Southeast Face, 1986. Milan Romih and I approached the southeast face of Tupungato via Tupungato village and Fraile in four days. We bivouacked at 4800 meters on February 1, 1986 and climbed to the summit (6550 meters, 21,490 feet) on February 2. We descended the normal route, bivouacking the first night at 5200 meters and continuing on to reach Mendoza on February 4.

Danilo Tic, Alpinisticni Odsek Impol, Yugoslavia