Aconcagua | The Ferris Files

Episodes

1. 12

   Pampa de Lenas

   Audio Post: Descent from Base Camp to Pampa de Lenas (9,100 ft. / 2,800 m) “…Bursts of wind and snow clattering against the tent…” Click to play (1 min. 59 sec.) The post Pampa de Lenas first appeared on The Ferris Files. The post Pampa de Lenas appeared first on The Ferris Files.

   Jan 27, 2007
2. 11

   Could I Have Made It?

   Audio Post: Plaza Argentina (Base Camp) (elevation 13,790 ft. / 4,203 m.) “…it’s a question that hurts to ask right now.” Click to Play (1 min 42 sec) The post Could I Have Made It? first appeared on The Ferris Files. The post Could I Have Made It? appeared first on The Ferris Files.

   Jan 26, 2007
3. 10

   My Summit Attempt

   Audio Post: Plaza Argentina (Base Camp) (elevation 13,790 ft. / 4,203 m.) “…from the beginning I felt like a frozen lobster…” Click to Play (6 min 51 sec) The post My Summit Attempt first appeared on The Ferris Files. The post My Summit Attempt appeared first on The Ferris Files.

   Jan 26, 2007
4. 9

   Team Stray Dogs – Summit Day (Excluding David)

   Audio Blog: Return to Base Camp (elevation 13,790 ft. / 4,203 m.) “…50 people including a dog…” Click to Play (1 min 46 sec) The post Team Stray Dogs – Summit Day (Excluding David) first appeared on The Ferris Files. The post Team Stray Dogs – Summit Day (Excluding David) appeared first on The...

   Jan 25, 2007
5. 8

   Close But No Cigar

   Audio Blog: Return to Camp 2 (elevation 19,000 ft. / 5,800 m.) “…mind and body are intact…” (map) Click to Play (31 sec.) The post Close But No Cigar first appeared on The Ferris Files. The post Close But No Cigar appeared first on The Ferris Files.

   Jan 25, 2007
6. 7

   Summit or Bust

   Audio Blog: Waiting at Camp 2 (elevation 19,000 ft. / 5,800 m.) (map to the summit) “…we are excited and scared about the ordeal to come.” Click to Play (1 min 16 sec) Other postings about this trip: Marshall Ulrich’s trip log – edited by his wife Heather Terri Schneider’s blog [...] The post...

   Jan 24, 2007
7. 6

   A Restless Rest Day

   Audio Blog: Pinned at Camp 2 (elevation 19,000 ft. / 5,800 m.) (map up to camp 2) “…wind rammed into our tent like a gunshot…” Click to Play (2 min 5 sec) The post A Restless Rest Day first appeared on The Ferris Files. The post A Restless Rest Day appeared first on The Ferris Files.

   Jan 23, 2007
8. 5

   Waiting…

   Audio Post: Chilling at Camp 2 (elevation 19,000 ft. / 5,800 m.) (map up to camp 2) “…it’s about 25 degrees in our tent…” Click to Play (1 min 40 sec) The post Waiting… first appeared on The Ferris Files. The post Waiting… appeared first on The Ferris Files.

   Jan 23, 2007
9. 4

   Wind Storm Delays Summit Attempt

   Audio Post: Trapped at Camp 2 (elevation 19,000 ft. / 5,800 m.) (map) “it huffed and puffed and tried to blow our tent down last night…” Click to Play (1 min 34 sec) The post Wind Storm Delays Summit Attempt first appeared on The Ferris Files. The post Wind Storm Delays Summit Attempt appeared...

   Jan 22, 2007
10. 3

    Climb to Camp 2

    Audio Post: Second Climb to Camp 2 (elevation 19,000 ft. / 5,800 m.) (map) “…50-mph gusts that nearly knocked us over…” Click to Play (2 min 5 sec) The post Climb to Camp 2 first appeared on The Ferris Files. The post Climb to Camp 2 appeared first on The Ferris Files.

    Jan 22, 2007
11. 2

    The Calm Before The Storm

    Audio Post: Rest Day at Camp 1 (elevation 16,240 ft. / 4,950 m.) (map) “…too much time on our hands…” Click to Play (2 min 37 sec) The post The Calm Before The Storm first appeared on The Ferris Files. The post The Calm Before The Storm appeared first on The Ferris Files.

    Jan 21, 2007
12. 1

    A Note to My Clients and Students

    Audio Post: Rest Day at Camp 1 (elevation 16,240 ft. / 4,950 m.) (map) “What is your Aconcagua?” Click to Play (1 min 12 sec) The post A Note to My Clients and Students first appeared on The Ferris Files. The post A Note to My Clients and Students appeared first on The Ferris Files.

    Jan 20, 2007