Go Tell It On The Mountain:
The Pioneer Climbing Expedition
Elliott Boston is planning to climb all Seven Summits by May 2002, which would make him the first African American to accomplish the feat. Catch him here at the beginning of his challenge while he goes for peak two-- South America's Aconcagua.
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Aconcagua Minutia
Location
Elevation
Latitude
Longitude
First Climbed
First Climber
Andes Range, Argentina
22,841 feet
32º 39' S
70º 14' W
1897
Matthias Zurbriggen
From The Top
Elliott Boston gives the play-by-play of his successful climb up South America's highest mountain.