Haz clic aquí para leer en español “A mere 7 km to Lago Puelo. Maybe 11. Let’s call it 11 and then be pleased when it is less. We’ll get there…
Cholila to the River Mouth
Haz clic aquí para leer en español With Dario’s insight and encouragement, we set out from Piuke Mapu, backtracking a couple kilometers then along backroads to Lago Cholila. While eating…
Thoughts from the Road to Cholila
Haz clic aquí para leer en español We emerged from the green valleys and basins of the park into open estepas and small country towns. Villa Rivadavia is known to…
Los Alerces National Park
Haz clic aquí para leer en español The Patagonian Alerces (Fitzroya), a conifer, is the largest tree species in South America. Their trunks are bigger around than two of us…
Story Time: La Malinche
Haz clic aquí para leer en español “When I heard you were coming, I wondered why I was so willing to invite you into my home, never having met…
How Leaving Futaleufú Went to the Dogs
Haz clic aquí para leer en español The effervescent Futaleufú River roared and roiled beside us as we walked toward its namesake town. The name is derived from native Mapuche’s…
Ruta Patrimonial
Haz clic aquÍ para leer en español Setting out from Lago Verde, a faded roadside table map implied there was a route to Palena. The road petered out 15 km…
Life in Lago Verde
Haz clic aquí para leer en español For the first time since Puerto Natales, when we were at Erratic Rock and had access to their awesome VHS collection, Neon and…
Settling into Transition
Haz clic aquí para leer en español As of late March and four months of thru-hiking Patagonia, we have a rhythm. Comfortable in self-sufficiency and living according to our own expectations….
Cities and Villages of the Aysén Region
Haz clic aquí para leer en español At the time of writing this, it is mid-March and running chainsaws seems to be a countryside pastime throughout Patagonia. From the folks…
