Torres del Paine. Although pronounced Tor-ez del Pie-nay, the fact that the name of the park is strikingly similar to “Tour of Pain” was not lost on me. We’ve already posted a description of the trek by the numbers, but have been sitting on the photos for weeks. (And for anyone who [...]
Archive for February, 2009
From the Archives: Torres del Paine, W Circuit
Posted in Chile, tagged Chile, Landscapes, Patagonia, Torres del Paine Tips, Trekking on February 27, 2009 | 7 Comments »
We just hiked a f’n volcano
Posted in Chile, tagged Chile, Landscapes, Trekking, Volcanoes on February 23, 2009 | 9 Comments »
WOW!!
Out of all the awesome things we have done so far on this trip, this one ranks up there amongst the best.
We only decided to do this about a week and a half ago after talking to and seeing pics from a friend we met in Bariloche. Why we didn’t even know this was [...]
Move over, Suzanne Sommers
Posted in Argentina, ~Meg, tagged Argentina, Wildlife on February 18, 2009 | 4 Comments »
The thighmaster has been replaced. Meet my horse, or as Adam and I nicknamed him, Rusty, the beefaroni pony:
Adam and I decided to make a horseback riding excursion while visiting Bariloche. It taught me that it is a very, very good thing that I live in a city, not on a ranch. [...]
El Chalten (part 2)
Posted in Argentina, Trekking, tagged Argentina, El Chalten, Patagonia, Trekking on February 13, 2009 | 6 Comments »
Our last two days in El Chalten were action packed and tiring. We did two long hikes again, and the first two-thirds of both were the exact same. But after arriving to a campsite and crossing a few streams and a river, there was a choice to make. Go up to near [...]
El Chalten (part 1)
Posted in Argentina, Trekking, tagged Argentina, El Chalten, Patagonia, Trekking on February 11, 2009 | 3 Comments »
It’s been a few weeks now since we were there, but after Perito Moreno Glacier, we headed north a few hours to a small town (for now) called El Chalten. There are only 200 permanent residents, but during summer it transforms into a trekker’s heaven, and every hostel and hotel is pretty much sold [...]
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