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SIERRA VELLUDA SOUTHERN CORDILLERA | REGION DE BIO BIO | CHILE
Summary | Elevation: 11,762 ft
SIERRA VELLUDA
From the car to the summit will require about 9000 vertical feet of ascension. This is one of the best mountains for skiing in Chile.
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| Image | Name | Steepest Section | Aspect | Skiable Vert | AVG Ascent Time |
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NW COULOIR | 45-55 Degrees | Northwest | 9000 ft. | 8 hours |
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SOUTH EAST FACE | 45-55 Degrees | Southeast | 7000 ft. | 8 hours |
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Alpineambitions: September 26, 2010 Uphill: 9,000 ft. | Downhill: 9,000 ft.
We actually ascended the NW Couloir (See Route Description) in order to make the first descent of the SE Face....[view]READ MORE
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Alpineambitions: September 24, 2010 Uphill: 8,000 ft. | Downhill: 8,000 ft.
This was an exploratory mission to gather beta on the SE Face, which we did not know if it would really go. We did not attempt to climb the face, as there was significant, recent avalanche activity. ...[view]Need A Guide?
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Alpine Ambitions leads educational, adventurous, ski experiences in some of the most quintessential ski locations on the planet. No matter where you are on the spectrum of skiers - from accomplished, expert skier ready to ski from the summits of big peaks, and in off-the-beaten-path locations to a novice skier with the desire to ski all-conditions and all-terrain, Alpine Ambitions creates the right environment for you....Hire this guide
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09/26/2010 By AlpineAmbitions The key to skiing the SE Face!
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