Will and I only got medium-wet when it rained overnight, which is better than soaked through but still isn't particularly comfortable. The tarp was helpful but still had some holes in it, and our feet were poking out the bottom.... Continue Reading →
Time to adventure with our friends! The plan was to meet up with Pía and Nacho in the morning and start hiking up to the Anfiteatro Valley with all of our climbing and camping stuff. Unsurprisingly, Will and I got... Continue Reading →
Waking up after a downpour is hard because it means you have to leave your dry cozy tent and venture out into the wet grass. Annoyingly, I could not for the life of me figure out how to get out... Continue Reading →
Will and I did the accounting of our food stores this morning and realized we might not have enough breakfast supplies for our entire stay. I think we were assuming we wouldn’t eat breakfast on non-climbing days, because that’s what... Continue Reading →
Day 1 started off with sleeping in and some cheesy breakfast empanadas before heading to the trailhead (via prescheduled taxi). The horse guy said he’d arrive sometime between 10 and 11am so you know he didn’t show up until 11:05am... Continue Reading →
I decided that the day we hiked in to Cochamó Valley is going to be considered the first day of the trip even though technically we started traveling on the previous day. So now we have to start at Day... Continue Reading →