The needle Frey of the Cathedral is ideal for three day to pure rock in one of the temples of the escalade Argentina and in charge of experts of the Andean Club Bariloche

In the second intent to the main tower of the needle Frey, we advanced for the canaleta of a very sheer stonecutter, when somebody leaned on on a very big stone that rotated down! And it hit Jorge, one of my cordada partners, and it took out him the place shoulder.

It was already at night and I decided to go down to look for help; but it had not taken grampones and the snow was frozen. I used two sharp stones as daggers to be able to cling to the ice.

The following morning, we lower it to the refuge where he recovered, of that experience learned how to never underestimating the mountain, it is necessary to go preparation for any thing.

To begin, it is important to be adjusted to and to be aware of the technical and physical level of each one. Not to have more and better team you will make sure the success of what you intend to make in the mountain. and the escalade in Frey is frank and slender.

There are possibilities to climb in ice and rock and with any climate type, since the refuge is very near the best routes. The quality of the rock (granite) it is excellent and there are variety of routes and difficulties; in Frey beginners and experts climb. But the best thing is the atmosphere: loosened, cordial and amusing. And something more: to end up being a good climber, the road it is gradual. We don't conquer a mountain, alone we request him permission, taking communion with the nature.