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South America

Highlights of South America must include the Inca trails of Peru and Machu Picchu, the Torres del Paine and Los Glaciares National Parks. There are long-distance treks running through them, as well as day-long walking routes, while Aconcagua is a great introduction to high altitude as the highest mountain outside of the Himalayas.

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Pocket First Aid and Wilderness Medicine

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Trekking in Torres del Paine

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Aconcagua and the Southern Andes

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Hiking and Biking Peru's Inca Trails

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Article · 16 Oct 2021

Climbing Aconcagua: the world's highest trekking peak

After ticking off Kilimanjaro and Elbrus, Peter Watson headed to the Andes to attempt his third Seven Summit. Aconcagua may not require mountaineering skills, but this hulk of...