In 1999, he attempted Argentina's Mount Aconcagua.

Mount Aconcagua (2006)

Mount Aconcagua (2005)

Located in the shadow of Mount Aconcagua, the average vineyards in Mendoza are planted at altitudes 1,970-3,610 feet (600-1,100 meters) above sea level.

Mount Aconcagua is located in Las Heras Department, at 6,962 metres above sea level it holds many records, including:

Last January, he climbed to the summit of 22,800-foot Mount Aconcagua, the tallest peak in the Andes.

Mount Aconcagua is to South America as Mount Kosciusko is to what?

Youngest solo ascent of Mount Aconcagua (highest mountain outside the Himalayas)

Argentina boasts the highest peak outside of the Himalayas, Mount Aconcagua.

For "high altitude" (2008 - 2010) he climbed Mount Aconcagua whose 6,962 meters (22,841 feet) make it the highest mountain on the planet outside of Asia.