Two of the best day hikes in South America, both starting from the small town of El Chalten, known as the hiking capital of ...

The holidaymaker slipped on ice as he walked to a lake called Laguna de Los Tres to reach a famous viewpoint for the Fitz Roy mountain in Los Glaciares National Park on Argentina’s border with ...

Mount Fitz Roy is ranked #6 out of 12 things to do in Argentine Patagonia. ... From Bariloche, it's easy to travel to Cerro Catedral's luxurious ski retreat.

Our goal was Supercanaleta: a beautiful line up Cerro Fitz Roy first ascended by the Argentines Carlos Comesaña and José Louis Fonrouge in 1965. The first 1000m of the route ascend a snow and ...

To repeat the immense Fitz Roy skyline immortalized in 1945 by De Agostini, Ventura ascended to the summit of Cerro Polo. Ventura explained on his blog "Once below the summit, I began the traditional ...

Hike among Argentina’s fabled Fitz Roy Massif, the iconic ridge where the peaks of Poincenot, St. Exupery, and 11,073-foot Fitz Roy itself rise out of the steppes of Patagonia like a vision.

Jim Reynolds free soloed a challenging 5,000-foot ascent/descent on Cerro Fitz Roy, an imposing 11,171-foot peak in southern Argentina. Author: Michael Charboneau. Aug 12, 2019 3:46 PM EDT.

Alex Honnold just did his first climb in Patagonia. And it was pretty spectacular. He teamed up with Tommy Caldwell to make the first ascent of the Fitz Traverse, which involved climbing seven ...

The day after Sean Villanueva O’Driscoll turned 40, he stood alone on the summit of Cerro Fitz Roy, the highest mountain in the South American region of Patagonia.