El Perro Negro

Grumpy old mountain man living in Spain

Tag: patagonia-diaries

Packing Chaos

Packing Chaos

The week before an extended trip is always fraught with packing chaos. What to take, what to travel with etc. Made even more complex because our trip is to the other side of the world In a land of ice...

Patagonia, Patagonia Diaries, Travel

The Important Choice of Tent

The Important Choice of Tent

Spent a few hours today thinking about a tent for Patagonia. Don't need expedition tent as only out for 3 days max at a time. Given ferocity of weather in Patagonia it needs to be very strong to withs...

Patagonia, Patagonia Diaries, Travel

Our Forthcoming Trip To Patagonia

Our Forthcoming Trip To Patagonia

At the end of October 2025 my wife and I head back to the town of El Chalten in Patagonia. Its a place we have visited on six previous occasions. This time however we shall not be venturing onto the v...

Patagonia, Patagonia Diaries, Travel