Three brave ajumma (middle-aged Korean women) successfully climbed the notoriously steep Mount Fitz Roy (3,405 meters or 11,170 feet high) in Patagonia, Argentina, after three nights and four days.

PATAGONIA — 7 a.m. I wake up to the shrill of an alarm and roll over on my top bunk, releasing the warm pocket of air underneath my big, wool blanket. With half of my body hanging off, I manage to ...

Chilean and Argentine Patagonia are more different than you’d think—here’s how to see the best of both worlds.

The mountain that inspired the Patagonia clothing brand logo is the subject of a film coming to Portland and other Oregon locations during the 10th Reel Rock Tour. The featured Portland showing is ...

PATAGONIA, Argentina - The mountaineering community in Western Washington and worldwide is mourning the death of one of its elite athletes. Seattle climber Chad Kellogg was killed by a chunk of ...

Captured near Mount Fitz Roy in Patagonia, Argentina — guanacos graze under the shadow of towering peaks and endless skies.

In South America, religious icons are as common as sunrise, and shrines are ubiquitous. But a shrine studded with cigarette packs, bottles of beer and decks of playing cards? Population 800, elevation ...

Discover Buenos Aires and Patagonia in summer on a 10-day tour that combines hiking, nature, food and wine. The tour begins in Buenos Aires with a tango night and dinner. Highlights include trekking ...

One of nature’s greatest strip teases takes place in this wind-beaten hamlet near the bottom of the world. Fierce westerlies from the Pacific slice over the massive southern continental ice cap, ...

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