In Parque Nacional Queulat there is a natural phenomenon known as Ventisquero Colgante (the hanging glacier). The glacier only can extend down to where the valley it occupies ends at the top of a cliff. Every so often a part… Continue reading

Stopped at a sublime hot springs along Fiordo Puyuhuapi. Continue reading

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I actually stayed up late enough last night, when we were camping down by the river, to see the legendary (at least for us Northern Hemisphere types) Southern Cross. (It doesn’t get dark here until after 10:30 pm). Sorry, no… Continue reading

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A nice spot to spend the night in Parque Pumalin. Doug Tompkins really did a superb job when he created the infrastructure for this huge park. Fun hike on el sendero cascadas. This suspension bridge is over a glacier-fed stream.… Continue reading

We took a detour off the Carretera Austral to reach Futaleufu, a town and river well- known as one of the most exciting whitewater rivers in the world. We have both done a nice amount of exciting class III/IV river… Continue reading