June 26, 2007

Now back in La Paz, guide Andrew Wexler sent another batch of pictures from Team Gran Poder's successful Bolivia expedition. Enjoy!

The team's first night at Illimani Base Camp. Photo by Andrew Wexler

On the approach to Illimani High Camp. The village in the far distance is Pinaya. Photo by Andrew Wexler

Illimani High Camp. The crosses are memorials to fallen climbers. Photo by Andrew Wexler

Illimani High Camp. Photo by Andrew Wexler

Steep ice climbing on the direct route on Pyramide Blanca in the Condoriri
Valley. Photo by Scott Havens.

More ice climbing on Pyramide Blanca! The climbers are Andrew (bottom),
Pat (middle), and Dave (top). Photo by Scott Havens

Guide Danny Uhlmann takes pictures at sunset from High Camp. Photo by Andrew Wexler

Scott, Danny, and Pat at High Camp. Photo by Andrew Wexler

Ken and Paul en route to Illimani's summit. Photo by Andrew Wexler

The Illimani summit crew! Photo by Andrew Wexler

Juan Churra, our Bolivian guide. Photo by Andrew Wexler

Our friends from Pinaya who manage base camp and cook delicious food! Photo by Andrew Wexler