Facundo Careddu
Facundo is an experienced mountaineer and educator with nearly a decade of experience on Aconcagua. He began his career as a porter, later becoming Porters’ Manager, and eventually trained as a professional guide through the local Mountain School. His path reflects a strong operational background combined with technical progression in the field.
Known for his solid mountain experience, Facundo places strong emphasis on safety, team coordination, and the well-being of clients and staff. Alongside his guiding career, he has more than 10 years of experience in education, sharing his passion for the outdoors with high school students across Mendoza’s mountain environments.
He is also committed to environmental responsibility, promoting sustainable practices and respect for the natural environment in every expedition.
SIGNIFICANT ASCENTS
- Mount Aconcagua 22,841 ft (Mendoza, Argentina) – 12 summits
- San Francisco Volcano 19,714 ft (Catamarca, Argentina)
- Mount Horcones 17,815 ft (Mendoza, Argentina)
- Mount Vallecitos 17,913 ft (Mendoza, Argentina)
- Mount Bonete 16,568 ft (Mendoza, Argentina)
- Franke Peak 16,404 ft (Mendoza, Argentina)
- Mount Falso Santa Elena 15,518 ft (Mendoza, Argentina)
- Mount Colorado Norte 15,486 ft (Mendoza, Argentina)
- Mount Morro Modesto Sánchez 14,632 ft (Mendoza, Argentina)
- Mount Platita 14,436 ft (Mendoza, Argentina)
- Mount Adolfo Calle 14,016 ft (Mendoza, Argentina)
- Mount Penitentes 14,108 ft (Mendoza, Argentina)
- Mount Stepanek 13,727 ft (Mendoza, Argentina)
- Mount San Bernardo 13,635 ft (Mendoza, Argentina)
- Mount Uspallata 13,287 ft (Mendoza, Argentina)
CERTIFICATIONS
- Certified Guide, Provincial School of High Mountain Guides and Trekking (EPGAMT)
Wilderness First Responder (WFR) / CPR