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Best 4 Volcanoes to Climb in Southern Chile

Located in South-central Chile, just above the country’s lake district and beneath its central plain, the Araucania Region has two main claims to fame. It is known both as the “granary of Chile” as well as an amazing destination to climb volcanoes! Along the region’s eastern border with Argentina, the Andes mountains tower over

Best Places to go Rock Climbing in Bariloche

With its stunning white capped mountains and piercing blue green lakes, springtime yellow broom and purple lupin flowers, Bariloche is a popular destination year round for nature lovers and adventurers alike. Furthermore, the great cuisine that includes tasty red berries, traditional curantos, lamb concoctions and gourmet chocolates, plus, luxurious lodging options, make this one

Backcountry Skiing in Stowe, Vermont: All You Need to Know

The illustrious history of Stowe, Vermont, has garnered it the title of “Snow Capital of the East”, a fair moniker for such a ski-savvy destination. For years it has been a beacon for premium ski trips and a training ground for professional athletes of winter sports. It now serves as one of the world-class

A Guide to Hiking and Rock Climbing in Torres del Paine

Situated among the mountains, glaciers, rivers and lakes of southern Patagonia, Torres del Paine is one of the most beautiful locations in the entire world. Defined by the three distinctive granite peaks that compose the Paine Massif, Torres del Paine National Park draws 250,000 visitors each year from just about every corner of the earth.

Crossing the Andes: A Trail Running Experience in Patagonia

Every year since 2002, a challenging adventure race takes place in the Andes Mountains. ‘El Cruce Columbia’ traverses 100 kilometers in 3 days among spectacular landscapes in Chile and Argentina, and has become one the most legendary trail running competitions in South America, gathering more than 4,000 racers from 35 countries on its last

Winter Mountaineering With a Guide, the Perfect Training for Ambitious Climbing Ascents

For climbers, chasing new horizons that keep them motivated and push them beyond their limits is purely second nature. But what's the best way of being sure if you are up for the challenge? Mike, a seasoned rock climber from the UK, had an ambitious goal: climbing one of the big north faces of the

Selvaggio Blu: All About Sardinia’s Most Mythical Trek

No two treks are the same, but when it comes to the Selvaggio Blu of Sardinia, there is nothing else remotely like it in the world. Often considered one of the most grueling and challenging treks in the world, this incredible journey covers over 35 kilometers (approaching almost 25 miles) from Pedra Longa north

Rock Climbing in the Lofoten Islands, Norway: What are the Best Spots?

Sitting just above the Arctic Circle and off the coast of northwestern Norway, the Lofoten Islands are an archipelago that stretches off the coast and branch out into the Norwegian Sea. The islands have been populated for at least 11.000 years and have been admired for their natural beauty by foreigners for several centuries. Nowadays,

A Guide to Off Piste Skiing in Val d’Anniviers, Switzerland

Situated in the southern Swiss canton of Valais, Val d’Anniviers is an increasingly popular off-piste ski spot that celebrates the region’s rich history and culture of skiing. While not as recognizable as its neighbors to the west and east, Verbier and Zermatt, the valley rivals them both in terms of both quantity and quality

A Guide to Rock Climbing in Verdon Gorge

There are several reasons why Verdon Gorge in Southeast France has become such an iconic and internationally renowned area for rock climbing. Situated in close proximity to the glamorous French Riviera, Verdon Gorge has long been a popular destination for people wanting to see the striking and raw beauty it is known for, especially in