The Lakes District - Bariloche (Ar) & Pucon (Ch)

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May 5th 2008

Published: May 30th 2008

Hola Chicos y Chicas, Well this is a very belated blog posting. Rin and I have been buzzing along from Chiloe, and we are pretty much a month behind on our blog. Well you cant blame us.... travelling takes up your time, but we are thinking about all of you back there. Also we have had a few hickups along the way including bouts of gastro for rinny and a tent slashing and robbery in Chile. So her... Read Full Entry

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Rinny at lake pucon

Rodrigo assist - rinny getting manhandled off the mountain

Ahh the amusing Rrrrrrrodrrrrrigo. Just before this shot, rinny was gingerly stepping down the mountain with my assistance. then experience Rod, showed us the way. Basically he grabbed Rins had and essentially dragged her up to speed, and before long rin was stomping through the snow and ice down the mountain.

volcano villarica outside pucon

suiting up volcan villarica style

sunrise over volcanos

ski lift that has seen better days

what do you expect on an active volcano i guess

view from halfway

overlooking pucon

the summit

almost to the top.. a long way down

looking into the heart of the volcano

Apparently about a month or so ago, you could have seen lava bubbling... we couldnt but could hear the amazing belching of gasses

Nice outfits mountaineers

Horseriding on our trusty steeds

Amusing horses these two - at full gallop my horse tried to have a nip and rins and we like the gauchos we are had to rein them in... and spur them on. yeehah.

Huerquehue view

Huerquehue - most gorgeous lake

we sat having lunch here, and did a spot of fishing for trout. Auricaria trees silently watching over us.

Auracaria Tree in Huerquehue

cool lizards in Huerquehue NP

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