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Written By: sean on February 21, 2018 No Comment

After a 3am start, the team will attempt a 9 hour push to the summit.  The climb starts with switch backs then changes to a long traverse at 6500m.  After reaching the main crater, they will then work their way to the summit.  Holding thumbs for good weather and no wind.

Written By: sean on February 20, 2018 No Comment

As the team struggles with altitude in a harsh environment, they’ve also had to combat heavy winds and unseasonal snow – at times waist deep.

They made it to 5800m today.   There is a weather window in two to three days time for their summit attempt.

Written By: sean on February 18, 2018 No Comment
Ojos del Salado – pics along the route

With gale force winds it’s been a tough expedition so far – but incredibly beautiful. The team have climbed to 4900 m and aim to summit Ojos in a week’s time.

Written By: sean on February 15, 2018 No Comment
Ojos del Salado 2018

‘The Unlimited Child’ team are on their way to climb Ojos del Salado (6893m) – the highest active volcano in the world – located in the Atacama Desert in Chile.

 

 

 

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