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Chile weather in Torres del Paine

all seasons in one day
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I didn't spend much time in Chile. Really, just enough to pull of a four day hike in Torres del Paine National Park. As you can see from the photos, it was a good choice. I mostly spent my time eating chocolate, taking photos of small waterfalls and reading "The Sicilian."

Tom

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Motorcycle gang at the Argentina/Chile border

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Cruise ship in Puerto Natales

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Libertad is all dried up

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Poor little Picton

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Narrow bridge in Torres del Paine

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Some old wagon yolks

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Valley one in the "W" hike

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Bridge over clear waters

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Not quite Iguazu Falls

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The mistical "Torres del Paine"

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I guess I should have some proof I was there

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Torres near sunrise

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Torres in the mirror

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A group of Japanese hikers taking a photo of something

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Long path on day two

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"Los Cuernos" or "The Horns"

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Lago Nordenskjold

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Glacial beach

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Sad looking tree

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A View up Valle Frances

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More granite peaks

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The hike is quite long to see views like this

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Skeleton forest

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I'd love to run a Hobie Cat on this lake

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Another view of Los Cuernos

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Lago Pehoe is high in the running in the "Ridiculously Colored Lakes" competition

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Cloudy Mountaintop

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My little tent

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Sunrise at Lago Pehoe

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Icebergs from Glacier Grey

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Glacier Grey

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Catamaran on Lake Pehoe

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One more view of Los Cuernos

Posted by tommydavis 01.22.2008 11:40 Archived in Chile

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