Aconcagua
Meagan McGrath climbed Aconcagua in
December 2002. Aconcagua is the tallest mountain in
South America, at an altitude of 22,841 ft (6962m).
Aconcagua is located in Argentina,
and is the highest mountain in outside the Himalayan
mountain range. It is a dry environment, similar to
the Himalaya. Meagan McGrath summitted via the False
Polish Route.
Many climbers climb Aconcagua to establish
their performance in preparation for more difficult
climbs in the Himalaya.
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