Bariloche, Argentina, Backcountry Report: A Patagonian Picnic at Refugio Frey Refugio Frey is an iconic ski locale in Argentina. | Photo: Foki Outdoor Media Trip Report from September 20 through 24, 2026 A group of condors is called a “venue.”… Trip Report Martin Kuprianowicz | September 25, 2026 0 Comments
Mendoza, Argentina, Report: One Last Chilco Dance at Paso Pehuenche https://youtube.com/shorts/65o_uwpCXHs?feature=share Report from October 10-12, 2026 10 hours on Argentina’s Route 40 felt like a journey through Mordor. Desolate deserts. Towering rock faces. Deep river gorges with dark water. Snow-capped… Backcountry Martin Kuprianowicz | October 16, 2026 0 Comments
The World’s Southernmost Ski Lift is Returning to Argentina after 15 Years …— the in-city ski slope near the world’s southernmost city of Ushuaia, Argentina — is reopening with its brand-new quad chairlift. Set to open on June 19, El Parque del… Industry News Quinn Brophy | June 18, 2026 0 Comments
Brought Back from the Dead: Los Penitentes Ski Area, Argentina, Reopens After 8 Years of Closure Under a New Name After 8 years of dormancy, Argentina’s northernmost ski area is getting a revival. | Photo: iloveski.org Once one of the bigger ski areas in the Andes with roughly 300 hectares… Industry News Martin Kuprianowicz | August 8, 2026 0 Comments
New Andes Avalanche Center Debuts in Chile and Argentina, Bringing Crucial Forecasting to South America …prior: a new avalanche forecast center for Araucanía and other remote alpine regions of Chile and Argentina. The Andes Avalanche Center (AAC) was born. “Coming out of the states where… Avalanche Martin Kuprianowicz | July 27, 2026 0 Comments
[PHOTO TOUR] Scenes from a Rowdy Hut Trip in the Alpine Playground of Bariloche, Argentina …adventure to Bariloche, Argentina, September 20-24, 2026 In late September 2026, a group of 7 strong skiers, 2 guides from Chilco Experencías, and I went on a backcountry hut skiing… Backcountry Martin Kuprianowicz | October 8, 2026 0 Comments
Penitentes Park, Andes, Report: Cat Skiing at the Last Resort Still Standing in Argentina This Season …because his lady and daughter are Polish and he speaks the language fluently. We were off to a good start. The next day was pure magic. Related: Mendoza, Argentina, Report:… Backcountry Martin Kuprianowicz | October 16, 2026 0 Comments
Second Chairlift Breaks Down at Catedral, Argentina, in Just 2 Weeks …Catedral Alta Patagonia near Bariloche, Argentina, on Saturday, August 15, 2026, after the lift reportedly stopped operating, marking the second chairlift evacuation at the resort in just over two weeks…. Industry News Julia Schneemann | August 17, 2026 0 Comments
French Pro Freeride Skier Dies in Avalanche Near El Chaltén, Argentina …died on Tuesday, September 29, 2026, after being caught in an avalanche on Cerro Crestón near El Chaltén, Argentina. Willmann was ski touring with her husband, Pierre-Idris Mehdi, 30, near… Avalanche SnowBrains | September 29, 2026 0 Comments
Trip Report: A Weird Solo Mission to Ski the 8,000-Vertical-Foot East Face of 12,388′ Lanín Volcano in the Badlands of Argentina …Lanín’s internal fires have remained trapped under a perpetual dome of ice and snow… 12,388′ Volcán Lanín Neuquén Argentina Summit: 12,388 feet Car: 3,756 feet Vertical from car: 8,632 feet… Trip Report Martin Kuprianowicz | October 2, 2026 0 Comments
Nearly 200 Tourists Stuck in Snowstorm Causing Massive Rescue in Argentina’s High Andes …in Argentina’s Andes after a powerful snowstorm swept across the access road to Balcón del Pissis on Tuesday, July 28, triggering a massive overnight rescue involving emergency responders, heavy equipment,… Weather SnowBrains | July 30, 2026 0 Comments
Sofia Goggia Cuts Short Argentina Training Camp After “Feeling Unwell” Sparking Rumors Sofia Goggia with the 2025-26 season Super-G crystal globe. | Image: FIS Alpine Olympic bronze medalist Sofia Goggia has ended her preseason training camp in Ushuaia, Argentina, early after feeling… Industry News Julia Schneemann | September 14, 2026 0 Comments
Trip Report: Cerro Godoy Central Couloir | Ushuaia, Tierra Del Fuego, Patagonia, Argentina https://youtu.be/9wJYPo-KROM Report from October 22, 2025 I arrived in Ushuaia, Argentina, via an 11-hour bus ride from Punta Arenas, Chile, 2 days ago. The previous day, we’d done the 9-hour… Conditions Report Miles Clark | October 24, 2025 0 Comments
Why a Louisiana Skier is Attempting to Ski All 7 Continents in Less Than 1 Year Bariloche, Argentina, is home to some of the best ski terrain in South America, and that’s exactly why ALPINR Chief Adventure Officer Michael Mathews chose it as stop Number 5… Featured Article Martin Kuprianowicz | September 9, 2026 1 Comment
Missing the Slopes? Check Out the Top 5 Largest Ski Resorts in South America …length. Related: The 13 Largest Ski Resorts on Earth, Ranked by Size #5. Nevados de Chillán (Chile), Cerro Castor (Argentina), Cerro Chapelco (Argentina) Sharing the number five spot are Chile’s… Quinn Brophy | June 15, 2026 0 Comments
The Top 20 Skiing Nations in the 2026 FIFA World Cup by Skier Visits …unique location, it’s a wonder Iran is not more talked about on the global ski scene. #16 Argentina — 1,500,000 Las Leñas, Argentina. | Photo: Las Leñas Home to Patagonia… Brains Kien Warren | June 24, 2026 1 Comment
Ushuaia, Argentina, Just Recorded Its Least Snowy Winter in 40 Years …recorded in four full decades of data. Related: Nearly 200 Tourists Stuck in Snowstorm at Balcon del Pissis, Argentina The shortage wasn’t the result of a simple lack of storms… Weather SnowBrains | September 13, 2026 0 Comments
The 8 Best Ski Resorts in the Southern Hemisphere …snow-filled adventure in Australia’s high country. Perisher’s world-class terrain park. | Photo: mountainwatch.com Chapelco, Argentina Chapelco, situated in Argentina’s Patagonia region near the town of San Martín de los Andes,… Brains Sam Fishman | April 9, 2026 0 Comments
Ranked: The Snowiest Ski Resorts in the Southern Hemisphere, by 15 Years of Data …which destinations offer the greatest snow security across Australia, New Zealand, Argentina, and Chile. Based on 15 years of historical snowfall records, the findings highlight not only the top-performing resorts… Brains SnowBrains | July 2, 2026 3 Comments
Sofia Goggia and Italian Ski Association Break Silence on Ski Racer’s Mystery Ailment Sofia Goggia in Argentina. | Image: Sofia Goggia More than two weeks after cutting short her preseason training camp in Argentina and setting off a wave of speculation in the… Competition Julia Schneemann | September 25, 2026 0 Comments
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