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

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 ...

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.

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.

Three South American climbers completed a new route up the north face of Patagonia's Fitz Roy peak, climbing 30 pitches free in a three-day, alpine-style push.

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.

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...