Mount Vinson – highest mountain in the Antarctic – 4,897 m
The Antarctic is the coldest, windiest and most isolated continent in the world. Containing nearly 90% of the world´s ice, it was the coldest temperature ever measured on this planet with -89° C.
The mountain and the whole massif were named after the US Senator Carl Vinson, who supported the exploration of the Antarctic.
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The mount Vinson in the arctic is one of the most exclusive mountains in the world.There are always surprises when people try to reach the summit in my case it was the extraordinary long time of waiting before we got a flight to...
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In December and January i plan to hike up summit number 4 and number 5 of the Seven Summits project . First i ll try to hike up Mount Vinson and then on the same trip the summit of Aconcagua, the 2nd highest peak of the Seven...
