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March 27th 2006

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Fitz Roy ranges

Stunning Fitz Roy lit up by the morning sun for 5 minutes in the morning!!!
EL CHALTEN (FITZ ROY NATIONAL PARK)- after all that trekking, i still did more trekking. and i went ice climbing...with crampons for boots and ice picks, i climbed a glacier!!! woohoo!!! exhilirating...oh and the views were great too...some even compared to torres del paine.

It seems everyone in South America is travelling for months...and evryone is gettin away from something or has an agenda. although im travellin solo, i never feel alone. its actually hard to get time to yourself!! i never know what im doing from day to day or where i end up...but thats the beauty of this trip...its not a holiday, its an experience!

miss u all heaps!! but not enough that i feel i need to get back home!!
hope u are all making the most of each day in your own way!! if anyone is making their way across here, send me a message by email or mobile +61403172349,

PS 1 te puta madre means your great in spain. in south america it means son of a bitch!!!
PS 2 the whole world is israeli...wheerver i go, india, thailand or SA, i always find them!!! but they're cool...its not hard to pick them..the
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Ice trekking

startin our ascent on the glacier
guys have big hair and long beards, and the girls start smoking...its their rebellion after 2-3 years of army!!!

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26 yo guy from australia who got crazy one day...had a quarter life crisis, packed his bags, left everything behind and went for a stroll in south america. if u come across him...please forward to closest underwater basket weaving centre for analysis and therapy! ok...i am never going back home...can someone come and rescue me!! but please don´t come any time soon!... full info
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Fitz Roy National ParkFitz Roy National Park
Fitz Roy National Park

finally getting to the mirador..opal blue lake at the base of the jagged mountain peaks. you can´t see it, but we were being blown away and very cold!!
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Fitz Roy ranges

up close and personal!
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El Chalten

Stunning Fitz Roy lit up by the morning sun for 5 minutes in the morning!!!
Fitz Roy rangesFitz Roy ranges
Fitz Roy ranges

Stunning Fitz Roy lit up by the morning sun for 5 minutes in the morning!!!
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Fitz Roy ranges

cloud cover hovering behind gives the illusion of a mountain behind!!
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El Chalten

on the way to going ice climbing!!
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some of my comapnions

L-R: last 2 are couple from Guatamale, colin(UK), Florence(France), Mario(australia!!), Laura(UK), Feargal(Ireland)
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Ice Trekking

photo with our crazy group leaders- Antonio and Johnathan
Ice Climbing!!!Ice Climbing!!!
Ice Climbing!!!

i do love my adventure sports. you had to hack, hack, step, step...was difficult..still had subungal haematomas under my toes weeks later!!
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Sunset

having to walk in the dark most of the way back because we had such a fun group that chatted and took our time!!
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Fitx Roy National Park

autumn hues becoming alive!!
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lunch

everyday- the best dining tables in the world...and sometimes, the toilets with the best views!!






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