South America, Bolivia, Illimani

Publication Year: 1971.

Illimani. A traverse of the three peaks of Illimani was made by three Argentines of the Club Andino de Mendoza, Guillermo Vieiro, Ulises Sila Vitale, Rafael Juarey, together with Ernesto Sánchez, a member of the Club Andino Boliviano. Climbing the north peak by the west-ridge route, they traversed to the central and south peaks and descended by the standard, west ridge route. The traverse took from July 16 to July 24.

Curt Saville, Peace Corps