This is all at sea level – so altitude not an issue. Locals were complaining that it was too warm since the wind was not blowing as it usually does. The sun is incredibly hot while we looked at glaciers!!
MP for scale
A view of half of the French valley. The avalanches keep shifting the snow, sometimes imploding so there is no falling white stuff to see. They sound like the roar of a train going by – well – from down here.
Tomas, assistant guide, on trek back from Los Cuernos, The Horns, on a summer day in late February without wind – very unusual here.
The Grey Glacier in Torres del Paine National Park, Chile. It is shrinking several meters per year.
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