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chile volcano skiing

Trip Report: Skiing Alaska-Like Terrain Inside the Crater of a Active Chilean Volcano

pueyhue volcano

Staring into the crater of Volcan Puyehue, it’s hard to believe that it’s been barely a year since Argentina and Chile felt the full force of the eruption of this volcano, blanketing towns with ash, closing airports and halting the local tourist economy. The destruction is evident all along the highway between Bariloche, Argentina and the Chilean border. For now, the mountain lies […]

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Guest Author | September 16, 2014
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