[VIDEO] Woman Injured by Avalanche in Argentina Rescued After 7 Hours A woman injured by an avalanche near Ushuaia, Argentina, yesterday was successfully extracted by rescuers after a grueling seven-hour rescue in the midst of a snow storm. The woman was unable to walk and had to be pulled off the mountainside in a sled. Skiers in the Cerro Godoy area near the Martial Glacier—the same area as the woman […] Avalanche Martin Kuprianowicz | June 22, 2022 0 Comments
Tierra Del Fuego Conditions Report: Pow Skiing w/ Chris Davenport at the End of the World After the guides’ meeting yesterday morning, we had about 5 hours to kill before the meet and greet with the clients here in Ushuaia, Argentina. A crew of the guides zipped up to the Marcial glacier here in town for a quick lap or two. After about 30 minutes of walking, we were on snow, transitioning from running shoes to […] Miles Clark | November 7, 2016 0 Comments
Tierra del Fuego Conditions Report: Powder Day at the End of the World Yesterday Tierra del Fuego is the southernmost provence of Argentina. There is only once civilized location here: Ushuaia. This is where boats to and from Antarctica and beyond moor for resupply and passenger exchange. I just returned to Ushuaia on Monday after an incredible, once in a lifetime trip to ski Antarctica with Ice Axe Expeditions. Yesterday, I got a chance to ski here in the Tierra […] Conditions Report Miles Clark | November 20, 2014 2 Comments
We’re Off To Ski Antarctica Today: We’re loading up on the 330-foot Sea Adventurer in Ushuaia, Argentina (the furthest south city on Earth) this afternoon. We’re heading to Antarctica. It’ll take two days in the boat to cross the infamous Drake Passage and arrive at the Antarctic Peninsula. Once there, we’ll be climbing and skiing for 6 days before returning home. We’ve skied the past 5 days here in Ushuaia and I’ve been blown away. Easy access and great terrain make the backcountry here shine. This will be the trip of a lifetime and my 4 clients are […] Miles Clark | November 6, 2014 0 Comments
Tierra Del Fuego, Argentina Conditions Report: Jagged Peaks and Frothing Ocean This is my first ever trip to the far south of South America. I’ve been blown away. I’ve been in Ushuaia, Argentina in Tierra del Fuego for a week now and the scenery is intense. The winds can be even more intense. We’ve witnessed the Beagle Channel as smooth as glass as well as frothing like rapid dog. This place is truly a land where the phrase – if you don’t like the weather, wait 5 minutes – truly applies. We’ve been skiing all week here in the Martial Glacier zone just outside of town. The Martial Glacier has big rolly polly terrain, chutes, steeps, cliffs, jagged peaks, and […] Conditions Report Miles Clark | November 4, 2014 3 Comments
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