More pics of our road trip


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May 18th 2008
Published: May 25th 2008
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here are some more pics from our road trip.


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Lack of directionLack of direction
Lack of direction

or perhaps indecision is a better way to describe it. All three of us are so layed back and indecisive that it made making decisons difficult sometimes! At this point we were trying to decide whether to just keep driving to Capitan Sarmiento the most direct way or the most scenic way.
Interesting landscape on the roadInteresting landscape on the road
Interesting landscape on the road

Looks like something between a tropical island, Patagonian wilderness and a desert.
The canyonThe canyon
The canyon

Jono, on our down way to explore it.
Daniel putting up the first climbDaniel putting up the first climb
Daniel putting up the first climb

which we graded at 10b/c US grades. A nice crack, with a roof near the top.
Sending up the drillSending up the drill
Sending up the drill

Jono later got his first lesson in how to drill bolts, while on a hanging belay!
rock paintingsrock paintings
rock paintings

on the way back to the road we found these rock paintings! Just in the middle of some one´s paddock!
free riverside campingfree riverside camping
free riverside camping

the only way to do it on a road trip. We were very lucky, and found places just off the road and by water to camp for free every night.
condorcondor
condor

On exploring the length of the canyon the next day we saw a pair of condors. The best photos are on our other camera, but this black dot is one of them - you will just have to take my word for it!
look at all that rocklook at all that rock
look at all that rock

and there´s so much more
more columnsmore columns
more columns

can´t believe this is not an established climbing area


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