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It Turns Out that Walking on a Glacier is Pretty Cool

Published on May 2, 2011 by

When we were in Patagonia visiting glaciers on a regular basis, one thing we really wanted to do was hike on one.  Believe it  or not, taking part in that in Argentina and Chile was really expensive and beyond our budget for that part of the trip.  We told ourselves that if it fit into

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Loads of Fun at Hacienda Campo Rico

Published on April 27, 2011 by

Beautiful beaches, amazing food, stunning architecture, and a blend of cultures all make a trip to Puerto Rico amazing.  In addition to all the above highlights, getting out to explore and take part in some adventure activities is always a part of travel I welcome. Luckily for those heading to San Juan, Puerto Rico, outdoor

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Hiking Guide-Laguna de los Tres

Published on December 13, 2010 by

Details Length- 17 miles (27 kilometers) Time- This one took us a good 10 hours.  It was the final day of 3 hiking days that saw us cover nearly 50 miles (~80 kilometers), so we were sore and tired from the get-go. Difficulty- Definitely the most difficult of the hikes we did in El Chalten. 

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Hiking Guide-Lago/Glacier Piedras Blancas

Published on December 9, 2010 by

Details Length-16 miles (25 kilometers) Time- It took us about 9 hours, with about 2.5 of those coming on the final mile of the “trail” and an extra hour added on because we made a detour to Laguna Capri. Difficulty- This was more difficult than the hike to Lago and Glacier Torres, but not as

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Hiking Guide-Lago/Glacier Torres

Published on December 8, 2010 by

Details Length- 15 miles (24 kilometers) Time- It took us about 8 hours, but we were with another couple, took it slow, and talked a lot along the way.  If determined, it can probably be done in about 6. Difficulty- This was a relatively easy hike after the initial hour climb once on the trail

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