Category Archives: Patagonia

Cerro Torre and the bolts

Posted on January 27, 2012 by Sampsa Jyrkynen

There has been some discussion and a lot of spray on this issue on Supertopo. I’d just like to highlight some of the posts here so they don’t get lost in the bit universe. The thread is now 1200+ post … Continue reading →

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Patagonia 2011 pictures now online

Posted on March 6, 2011 by Sampsa Jyrkynen

The pics and a short trip report are now online. http://www.patagonia.fi/blog/?page_id=379

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Patagonia report

Posted on February 28, 2011 by Sampsa Jyrkynen

We had plenty of both good and bad luck in this trip. I don’t know which we had more but things never seemed to go as they were planned. But I guess that’s how it is in Patagonia. Most plans … Continue reading →

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Climbing weather forecast for El Chalten

Posted on January 22, 2011 by Sampsa Jyrkynen

I’ve been doing a fair bit of research for the best weather forecast for El Chalten. Especially in I’m interested in the winds higher up. After some time I ran into a page called Meteoexploration.com. This page has an overview … Continue reading →

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