Two of the best day hikes in South America, both starting from the small town of El Chalten, known as the hiking capital of ...

The mountain reaches 3,405 m (11,171 ft), a height that gives it a strong vertical presence above the surrounding valleys. Its slopes mix bare rock, ice and steep ridges, and the summit line is ...

There are streaks that speak for themselves, and the one Chivas has built against the Tuzos since 2022 is one of them. Whether in Guadalajara or Pachuca, the Rebaño will head into its Matchday 6 game.

From 6-8 March 2026 Tasio Martín and Sean Villanueva O'Driscoll made the first free ascent of 'Pilar Este' on Cerro Chaltén (Fitz Roy) in Patagonia. The 1200m route was first ascended 50 years ago, in ...

On January 19, Basque climbers Amaia Agirre, 31, and Iker Bilbao, 29, were killed while descending Cerro Chalten (Fitz Roy) when a large, wet avalanche swept them into a crevasse. They had ...

Two of the best day hikes in South America, both starting from the small town of El Chalten, known as the hiking capital of Argentina: - trail to Laguna de los Tres, at the base of Cerro Fitz Roy; - ...

In the town of El Chalten, Chile, a massive crowd fills the local high school gymnasium. The small village serves as a base for the many climbers who flock to Patagonia’s challenging peaks. After ...

Austrian climber David Lama was transformed by his experience on Cerro Torre. As he said in his Adventurer of the Year profile, “Cerro Torre will always be a special mountain to me. It changed me from ...

The mountain stands in the Argentine Andes near the border with Chile. Its steep walls and pointed crest make it visually distinct from the lower country around El Chalten, where the range opens into ...

John Bolte, an American rock climber, was killed by rockfall while descending Patagonia's Cerro Chalten (Fitz Roy) on February 23. He and Adam Martos, a fellow Santa Cruz local, had finished a ...