Torres del Paine part dos


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December 27th 2009
Published: December 27th 2009
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We're scrambling to catch up on this blog as you can see! The last 3 days of our hike were definitely not the highlight, but there were some more beautiful views and only one day of intermittent rain. At this stage, we had come upon the daytrippers so when we had met about 3 people per day on the backside of the circuit, now we were meeting 3 people every 15 minutes! I have to admit we did feel... Read Full Entry



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Looking up the ascension valleyLooking up the ascension valley
Looking up the ascension valley

Chuck was sick at this point so there aren't too many pics.
More "Rach on a bridge"More "Rach on a bridge"
More "Rach on a bridge"

This one's leading out of campamento torres after a very disappointing sunrise. Rach was in the beginnings of some GI goodness.
Looking down Ascension ValleyLooking down Ascension Valley
Looking down Ascension Valley

Rach in the full throes of GI goodness. She left her mark shall we say and worked hard not to fall off.
Sunrise,,, finallySunrise,,, finally
Sunrise,,, finally

The morning after.
As red as it gotAs red as it got
As red as it got

It's not a post card but a world of difference from the morning before
Our last look at the torresOur last look at the torres
Our last look at the torres

Just before getting on the bus to head back to Calafate. The ominous skies were foreshadowing the bus ride ahead.



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