Nearly Giving Up
There were several times when Reinhard and his crew thought they might not make it to the summit. The acclimatization process was extremely difficult, and they'd spent a month exploring the volcano's base because it was easier to navigate. They endured extreme temperatures, difficult altitudes, and storms before their hard work paid off...
La Doncella
La Doncella, or "Maiden of Llullaillaco," was determined to be fifteen years old at the time of her death. She is Reinhard's most famous discovery due to her near-perfect physical condition. Several tests were done to determine her cause of death and history...
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