Tag: Torres del Paine

• Taking it Easy & Hiking Hard – Torres del Paine Day 5-6

  

  At Camp Grey, Maggie and I only had 31 miles of trail left on the O circuit. Our itinerary split that nicely into two halves: seven miles to Paine Grande Camp, followed by twenty four miles to the car. We leaned into the relaxation on our easy day, then pushed hard to finish the trek…

  Russell

  June 7, 2023

  Chile y Argentina

  adventure, backpacking, camping, chile, hiking, mountains, outdoors, patagonia, Torres del Paine, Travel

• A Trek Around the Mountains/A Lap Around the Sun – Torres del Paine Day 2-4

  

  After a busy first day in Torres del Paine National Park, Maggie and I started making our way into the backcountry along the O trek. It didn’t take long to find some solitude, which was a welcome change and nice surprise. Fresh views were found around every corner as we wandered deeper into Patagonia. 29…

  Russell

  June 3, 2023

  Chile y Argentina

  adventure, backpacking, camping, chile, glacier, hiking, mountains, outdoors, Torres del Paine, Travel

• Towers and Traffic Jams – Puerto Natales and Torres del Paine Day 1

  

  One of Chile’s many crown jewels – the Torres del Paine massif – is tucked away near the southern end of the continent. It is far from just about everywhere, yet it has become a destination for backpackers and big wall climbers from around the globe. Maggie and I made our way to this remote…

  Russell

  May 26, 2023

  Chile y Argentina

  adventure, backpacking, camping, chile, hiking, mountains, national park, outdoors, patagonia, south america, Torres del Paine, Travel