the highest mountain in Asia and easily the tallest in the Seven Summits list, almost 2,000m higher than its next rival: Aconcagua. Rising above all else in the Andes, Aconcagua is South America ...

Czech climbers Leopold Sulovsky and Josef Lukas have climbed a new route up the West Face of Aconcagua, at 6962m the highest mountain in South America. Details at present are few and far between, but ...

The biggest dream for the youngest in the group is to plant their Bolivian flag on Aconcagua, the highest mountain in South America. Some of the so-called "cholita climbers": Cecilia Llusco, Juana ...

While Machu Picchu and all-things-Inca deservedly make South America’s third largest ... of the cloud-topped Andes, the second highest mountain range in the world. —Maryellen Kennedy Duckett ...

The highest mountain ranges are created by tectonic ... The longest mountain range on land is the Andes in South America. The Andes run for over 7,000km. Other mountains (usually those that ...