The most difficult mixed climb in Bolivia is the Bettembourg Pillar at Pico del Norte
First repeat, first free ascent: Kurt Massoné and Robert Rauch
Difficulty french 6bplus, 70 degrees in ice
Starting point is the basecamp at Laguna Negra
Pico del Norte (seen from basecamp)
Kurt Massoné prepares pancakes
Bettembourg Pillar coming out of the mists |