'Quien se apura en la Patagonia pierde el tiempo,’ locals say (‘Those who hurry in Patagonia lose time'). We'll likely be here another week, waiting for the high system to move in and shift our winds around from the South.
Two carts. First time at this, but I think that should handle it for two to make the sail from Caleta Tortel to Puerto Monte. Back online in a few weeks.
These three days are worthy of a full blog post (coming soon): trekking out to Glaciar O'Higgins, staying on a ranch where I was told only twenty a year pass through, in a natural landscape that was right up there with any I've seen. Inspiring … Continue Reading ››
If you are going to cross a border, you might as well make it interesting. Argentina / Chile, no phone or computer, only a paper record of who comes and goes. Carried the way too heavy pack for five hours through forest and pass from Lago Desierto to … Continue Reading ››
Alpine climbing Huntington Ravine, Mount Washington, NH. The footage is actually from three different days in Jan-Feb 2012. The climbs include Pinnacle Gully, Damnation Gully and the top-out is from South Gully. Winds on Pinnacle and Damnation were high those two subsequent days in February, upwards of 90 MPH, but … Continue Reading ››