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Sebastian Opazo-Hoell

Psychologist | Skier | Climber | Environmentalist

The Garden of Eden: California Origins Story

All around the world people know of California, it’s a place that exists in our imagination, as much as it does as a physical location. Over the last century, waves of migrants, from filmmakers to oil men, from farmers to “dot com” entrepreneurs, have journeyed to the state in hopes of attaining their own piece of the California dream. Related: […]

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Sebastian Opazo | September 18, 2020
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What Is Happening in Corralco, Chile? An Interview With the CEO

What Is Happening in Corralco, Chile? An Interview With the CEO. Chile remains in quarantine and with the borders closed, however, the Araucanía, Chile continues the initial opening phase and has the Ski Resort at maximum capacity! Related: Could Nevados de Chillán, Chile Open Soon? An Interview with the CEO Nevasport Chile interviewed Jimmy Ackerson, CEO of Corralco, exclusively a […]

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Sebastian Opazo | September 10, 2020
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Avalanche Tragedy! Snowboarder Dies in Baguales, Argentina

An avalanche caused the death of one person on the afternoon of Tuesday last week. The tragedy occurred in the exclusive Baguales Ski Resort located in Argentina at the Lake Guillelmo between Bariloche and El Bolsón. Related: Chief of Patrol at Cerro Catedral, Argentina Killed During Avalanche Mitigation Today Two persons were rescued from the snow but only one survived. […]

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Sebastian Opazo | September 9, 2020
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“Sierra Nevada Limpia” Removed 881-Pounds of Garbage From Granadas Mountain

Sierra Nevada Limpia removed 881-pounds of garbage from Granadas Mountain in the National Park. This organization of volunteers with the help of Cetursa Ski Resort tries to keep out the garbage left on the mountain by feckless folks. Sierra Nevada Limpia, also known as the “Garbage Battalion”, is a group that goes up every weekend to clean the Sierra Nevada in […]

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Sebastian Opazo | September 3, 2020
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Could Nevados De Chillán, Chile Open Soon? An Interview With the CEO

Could Nevados de Chillán soon be open to skiers and riders? The city remains in quarantine and with a curfew, which makes the panorama difficult for powlovers in the Ñuble Region. Currently, the Ski Resort is closed and is guarded by Socorro Andino and the police. Related: Ski Corralco, Chile Opens on Saturday for the 2020 Season Last Wednesday, NevaSport Chile […]

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Sebastian Opazo | September 2, 2020
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Trip Report: Santa Teresa, Farellones, Chile

https://www.instagram.com/p/CEiI1muDuu9/ Report from Tuesday 24th August Short but tight, that was the way our trip to Santa Teresa went with my touring buddy Gabriel Lobos. Farellones continue to host good snow on the southern slopes and the occasional snowfall keeps visiting the Central Andes. Chile remains in quarantine and with a curfew throughout the country, however, the Andes are always […]

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Sebastian Opazo | September 2, 2020
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Spain Designed a Snowboard Cross Within Indoor Madrid SnowZone

Sebastian Opazo | August 28, 2020
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Pakistan Will Build The Tallest and Longest Cable Car In The World

Pakistan will build the tallest and longest cable car in the world to connect the Kumrat Valley in the Upper Dir province with the of Madaklasht Valley in the Upper Chitral. Even better, in the middle of them, there will be an intermediate stop where ski slopes will be groomed. The Pakistani Department of Tourism has released some very optimistic figures […]

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Sebastian Opazo | August 28, 2020
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