Chapter 4: Refugio El Chileno

April 30, 2015  •  Leave a Comment
^ The Bar was at this luscious place, also the start of the hike up! Source: Las Torres Hotel By this point in time of the trip, we had passed the half-way mark and were ready to embark on the greatest ascent of them all. The journey from Las Torres to Base Torres, via El Chileno. There’s days that are sent to you with the intention of challengin...
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Patagonian Short Stories

April 25, 2015  •  1 Comment
There are so many little snippets, tiny little memories, stuck to metaphorical post-it notes that I want to preserve from my time in Patagonia. The many differences, whether cultural or physical can stay with you; if nothing else, that is why we travel. I didn’t write as much in my journal as I expect I would have, or should have, but together, all...
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Chapter 3: Paine Grande

April 20, 2015
As hard as it was to say goodbye to Lago Pehoe, it was time to move on to see another angle of Torres Del Paine. The mountains had been teasing us for days, being so far away, it was time to get amongst them and experience a slice of what true hiking aficionado’s come to Patagonia for. ^ My bigass bag We arrived rather hurredly to the Catamaran...
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Chapter 2: Lago Pehoe and Beyond

April 16, 2015
Lago Pehoe and Beyond Our first two days of the adventure have been spent in the most picturesque camping ground. I don't think I've ever seen a more idyllic spot to camp, enjoy the surrounds and capture it all on camera. The views of the peaks of Torres Del Paine are a sight to behold, they stand so amazingly at the end of a long lake, which, d...
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Patagonia: Chapter 1: Lago Pehoe

April 12, 2015
“I haven’t been everywhere, but, it’s on my list” – Susan Sontag "Castle In The Air" Lago Pehoe, Chilean Patagonia Transit – Sydney> Santiago> Punta Arenas 25/03/2015 Today has been never-ending. It’s a hybrid version of Groundhog Day where the day just keeps going. Thirty-six hours now and it still isn’t even Thursday. I’ve gone twelve ho...
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