Cordillera Blanca

Cordillera Blanca

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Ishinca (5550m)

Summit of Ishinca (5550m)
Ishinca

Ishinca

Looking back on summit of Ishinca during descent to the Ishinca valley. We ascended summit from the south side and descended on the north side.
Ishinca

Huandoy (6395m)

Huandoy seen from just below the summit of Chopicalqui.
Huandoy

Tocllaraju (6030m)

Tocllaraju seen from high camp at 5100m.
Tocllaraju

Tocllaraju sunrise

Sunrise in Cordillera Blanca
Sunrise close to summit of Tocllaraju, looking west.

On summit ridge of Tocllaraju (6030m)

Tocllaraju summit ridge
A climbing party approaching summit of Tocllaraju (6030m), Cordillera Blanca.

Tocllaraju

The face of Tocllaraju seen from Ishinca valley base camp in evening light.
Cordillera Blanca, July 2012
Tocllaraju (6030m)

Ranrapalca (6162m)

Ranrapalca
Ranrapalca (6162m)
seen from summit of Ishinca. 2 tents can (hardly) be seen on the glacier close to the big crevasses.

Chopicalqui (6354m)

Chopicalqui emerging from the clouds in the evening. Seen from moraine camp at approx 4900m.
Chopicalqui (6354m)

Negotiating crevasses below Chopicalqui

En route from moraine camp to high camp/camp 1. Summit of Chopicalqui in the background.
Negotiating crevasses on Chopicalqui

Chopicalqui (6354m)

Looking back at Chopicalqui after an early summit at 5:15am .
Chopicalqui (6354m)

Huantsan (6369m)

Huantsan seen from the summit of Tocllaraju The mountain is often dubbed the ´K2 of Peru´.
Huantsan (6369m)


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EmHart - Aug 25, 2012 7:47 pm - Hasn't voted

It is beautiful!

You make very very nice picture.

Gunnar

Gunnar - Aug 26, 2012 3:15 pm - Hasn't voted

Thanks

..thanks for appreciating
Gunnar

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