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Aconcagua

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Overview

History of the first ascent of Aconcagua by the south face in February 1954 by the French shock team led by René Ferlet and composed of Lucien Bérardini, Adrien Dagory, Edmond Denis, Pierre Lesueur, Robert Paragot and Guy Poulet. In seven days of combat, they extricate themselves from the mountain in a pitiful state; all except Robert Paragot will be victims of severe frostbite which earned them amputations, some important as for “Lulu” Bérardini who lost part of his left hand.

Keywords

  • andes mountains
  • mountaineering
  • alpinism
  • mountain pioneer
  • french climbers
  • aconcagua

Details

Status
Released
Release date
January 1, 1991
Original language
French
Spoken languages
French
Countries
France
Budget
Not recorded
Revenue
Not recorded
Aconcagua (1991) | Kinocult