Note – 2025-11-18 19:11
Examples today of lenticular clouds over the Cerro Torre & Fitzroy. They appear to be moving real slow but in fact signal very high winds speeds. Nice to see the very summit of Cerro Torre itself appe...
Tag: landscape
Note – 2025-11-16 18:47
I know its not nor even , but ... sandwiched between brutal weather alerts for wind and rain, we had a precious half-day window. The target? Chorillo del Salto, a popular waterfall just outside El Cha...
Note – 2025-11-13 21:16
The Patagonian weather is finally breaking. After days of settled conditions, the script has flipped: while patches of sun still linger, the peaks are now swaddled in cloud, and the wind has arrived w...
Note – 2025-11-13 17:09
Very windy and cloudy day today. Cerro Torre was clagged in but Fitzroy range kept appearing out of the cloud, especially Aguja Poincenot 3002m, whose summit was often bathed in sunshine. We did a sho...
Note – 2025-11-09 11:36
Many thanks to the person who, unknowingly entered into the frame of this sunrise shot and whose silhouette showed the vast scale of the Cerro Torre mountain behind them. Sometimes you need a bit of l...
Note – 2025-11-08 18:48
So glad I managed to leave the comfort of my sleeping bag this morning. 6am Cerro Torre sunrise
Note – 2025-11-06 09:31
The Chalten range from near Mirador de los Condores. Cerro Torre and Fitz Roy prominent. Red firebush in the foreground
Note – 2025-11-04 23:18
The summits of Cerros Torre, Egger and Standhardt. If you zoom in you can just see a very small patch of snow on the upper headwall that still contains the infamous compressor used by Maestri in 1970
Note – 2025-11-04 19:37
Another cracking day. Cerro Torre and Fitzroy prominent in the image. This perfect weather has made us realize we need to go higher while we can. We have to take advantage of this window before the in...
Note – 2025-11-03 10:09
Mt Fitzroy appearing above the Patagonian forest yesterday. More images and information about this hike on our TravelLog at https://scribbles.page/patagonia-diaries/posts/an-inadequate-description-of-...
Note – 2025-11-01 19:29
Today we set out on a hike close to town to acclimatise to the wind & cold after our Spanish summer. Followed the banks of the Rio de las Vueltas, the scenery was nothing short of stunning. @khusky wa...
Note – 2025-10-22 11:48
Unusual view looking down on the village of Capileira in the Alpujarras from high up on the slopes of Las Alegas (2700m) in the Sierra Nevada.The morning sun has reached all parts of the village but t...
Note – 2025-10-21 16:22
After a bit of a grey and dismal long weekend in the UK, today it was nice to head up above home on 4WD tracks and get the clearest view of the African continent we've had this year. Morocco did indee...
Note – 2025-10-11 10:23
Just starting to excited about heading back to Patagonia. Only 3 weeks to go until we head out and get back to scenes such as this from 2014 on the western side of the Cerro Torre massif. Better start...
Note – 2025-10-01 07:52
2/ Casilla de Agua - Peñon de Granada - Rambla del Durcal Sierra Nevada The Rambla del Durcal area is amazing with stunning scenery more akin to Utah or New Mexico than southern Spain. Some rough hiki...