November 8, 2012 Greg checked in again today, this time from Refugio Grey. Today they had a nice hike up towards John Garner pass along the Grey Glacier. Right now they’re in the hut enjoying a glass of wine as the snow falls (sideways) again. Yesterday the weather wasn’t quite as cooperative; it sounds like […]
November 7, 2012 Greg checked in from Hosteria Tyndall this morning: “We had a windy and rainy day yesterday but it was a blast! The guys are doing great. We had 20 minutes with no rain or wind yesterday and were rewarded with a great view from the French Valley. After the long hike we […]
November 6, 2012 Greg checked in from Refugio Cuernos after another nice day of trekking. They had a great day yesterday, catching views of Los Torres, before a bit of rain, and eventually snow, rolled in on them. The good news is the rain/snow hit hardest after they pulled into the hut. No better way […]
November 4, 2012 Greg checked in from Puerto Natales yesterday – all continues to go as planned. They got a good bit of rain on the drive from Punta Arenas to P. Natales, but as Greg put it – “who cares, we were in the car”. They had some time to relax and walk the […]
November 2, 2012 Mount Rainier National Park geologist Scott Beason reports that a small glacial outburst flood occurred at Mount Rainier National Park on Saturday, October 27, 2012 at approximately 9:00 PM. This event, while significant, was localized in scale, caused no damage to park facilities, and was not volcanic in origin. It likely originated […]
November 2, 2012 Greg reports from Punta Arenas, Chile that everything is on track for our next Patagonia Trek. Sounds like they’re short one duffel, but it’s nothing we can’t handle. Right now they’re out running a couple errands (money exchange & grocery store) before a group dinner tonight at IMG’s favorite spot in Chile, […]
November 1, 2012 We want your photos! And what better way to get our hands on them than to create some competition amongst the IMG faithful? Oh and we’ll give away some free stuff too! Winners of each category will receive an IMG Prize Pack (IMG Buff, IMG Hat and IMG t-shirt). The winner of […]
November 1, 2012 IMG guide Justin Merle reports that the Chulu team had a nice free day in Muktinath, then they made their way to Jomsom. This morning they flew to Pohkara, about 45 minutes by Twin Otter airplane. Pohkara is the second largest city in Nepal, but is only about 25% the population of […]
November 1, 2012 Wanted everyone to know that we arrived in Thimpu. Great trip which ended with another great day of weather. Only 2.5 hours of hiking on the final day and then several hours driving to get out of the mountains, see the winter palace in Punaka and get to Thimpu. For great trip […]
