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Chile · Patagonien
For two consecutive years, freerider Nadine Wallner has ventured to El Chaltén in winter. This isolated place may seem deserted, but it offers incredible potential for breathtaking lines. However, it’s a gamble – despite the powder-laden mountains around Los Glaciares National Park, the conditions …
2024 · Martina Scheichl · 3 min
Chile · Anden
When summer is too hot, the wait for the first snow passes in slow motion, and the skis are gathering dust in the basement, so you need to think about alternatives. As the start of the season on the Alpine glaciers is increasingly being pushed back, you have to think globally, just like the …
2024 · Stefan Herbke · 4 min
Chile · Cerro Castillo Mountain (Patagonien)
The Carretera Austral, the only road traversing through northern Patagonia, is the lifeline for Gauchos, salmon farm workers, and anyone else in the region. Chileans define it as "el camino mas …
2014 · Timy Theaux · 6 min
Chile · Southern Andes (Villarrica)
I like to tell the story over a Pisco Sour. The ultimate taste is absolutely reliable in bringing back my memories in a most authentic way. Sometime in the early summer of 2009 the freeriders Elyse …
2011 · Dominique Daher · 5 min
