Wednesday, December 21st, 2011

The andes ski adventure – Episode 5, Aconcagua, Argentina

The last episode of our autumn escapade through the andes is here at last. In this one we are taking on Aconcagua, the highest mountain outside of Asia. We get to walk some gravel, endure some hard winds, enjoy some good falafels, freeze our toes of and finally actually ski some nice turns.

If you like this move, check out more of Bjarne Sahlen’s great mountain movies at his video blog at: endlessflow.posterous.com.

Adventure through the Andes. Episode # 5, Argentina – Aconcagua from Bjarne Sahlen on Vimeo.

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