Adiós querido Argentina - I will be back!!

I am tired, very tired from traveling. Even too tired to write about it.
So I made the decision to go back home to the Royal Kingdom of Bavaria… tomorrow!
It’s been a long time: about 2 years & 9 months. I have traveled all across the American continents, overland, from Canada to Patagonia and climbed their [...]

July 9, 2010  Tags: , ,   Posted in: Argentina 2010  One Comment

El tanque alemán esta avanzando!!

Vamos vamos Argentina! Vamos a ganar!
If it was about fans… but (luckily or sadly) it is… NOT!
WOW - What a massacre!
“El tanque alemán” executed Argentina’s pride and pulled them back to reality.
I don’t really know what to write. I almost feel pity for Argentina. But to be honest, I am kinda happy that somebody [...]

July 5, 2010  Tags: , ,   Posted in: Argentina 2010  No Comments

Good times en Córdoba

Climbing competition @ PieMano in Alta Gracia

Rock climbing @ Los Gigantes

Incredible Cruz

Working - modeling

El tanque alemán

Friends

My 28th birthday @ la Residencia

Pedro (Brazil) die betrunkene Schlampe

July 4, 2010  Tags: , , , ,   Posted in: Argentina 2010  No Comments

Bariloche

Pictures from 1 month Bariloche - Patagonia:

Somewhere in between Cerro Catedral & Refugio Frey

Together with a handful of friends from Córdoba @ Malabar, Bariloche

Climbing @ Cerro Ventana

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June 1, 2010  Tags: , , ,   Posted in: Argentina 2010  No Comments

Rock Climbing @ La Ola

Thanks Viri & Santi for taking me out climbing to La Ola (about 2 hours or 120 kms outside of Cordoba) for the weekend!

April 17, 2010  Tags: , , ,   Posted in: Argentina 2010  No Comments

Iguazu Falls

275 falls - 2.7 kilometers long - 82 meters high  - average annual flow rate of 1746 m³/s

Brazilian side
Argentinian side

ITAIPU dam - the largest operational hydroelectric power plant in the world

March 28, 2010  Tags: , ,   Posted in: Argentina, Brazil  No Comments

Aconcagua (6962m) - Summit of the Americas

Cerro Aconcagua is the highest mountain of Argentina and the South American continent,
highest peak of the Andes mountain range,
highest summit of all the Americas
& the world´s highest point outside the Himalaya!
Its atmospheric pressure
= 60 mm of mercury which equals 37% oxygen proportion of sea level.

2nd February 2010, 14:32 o’clock:
Exactly 5 days, 8 hours and 32 [...]

February 5, 2010  Tags: , , ,   Posted in: Argentina, Argentina 2010  One Comment

Ojos del Salado (6896m) - Highest point of Chile

Ojos del Salado is the highest peak in Chile and the same time the highest volcano in the world. It is also the 2nd highest mountain in the Western Hemisphere,
only 60 meters short of famous Aconcagua.

During last week I have reached beyond a level of exhaustion I thought would exist:
Together with Simon Schwaer I hiked [...]

January 18, 2010  Tags: , , , ,   Posted in: Argentina, Argentina 2010, Chile  One Comment

Córdoba

I am currently in Córdoba, Argentina eating a lot of beautiful cows and trying to make plans for climbing Aconcagua & Ojos del Salado. In the meantime I will get my “guns” back into shape at the local crags in and around town…

Aconcagua (6962m) - the world’s highest peak outside the Himalaya
Advise and assistance [...]

December 15, 2009  Tags: , , ,   Posted in: Argentina  No Comments

Argentina

Coming soon…

September 18, 2008  Tags:   Posted in: Argentina (BA)  No Comments