All about hiking Hike of our lives On December 25th we were ready for “the hike of our lives” - 35 kilometer (20 mile) round-trip hike with 3200 feet vertical gain from El Chalten. Laguna de Los Tres should not be missed, especially in a good weather and our luck was on our side – despite crazy winds, the day was sunny and warm! Our physical condition though could have been a bit better. Our faces had been under continuous attack from – wind, dust, sun, and dry air. Maria woke up today with puffy eyes, patches of sun burn, and her lips swollen and covered with crust. Nevertheless, the hike of our lives was absolutely worth it. We started out with some amazing views. After a short climb at the beginning of the trail,
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