Tag Archives: Patagonia

Hiking in the Clouds: What Happens at Altitude

Nov 17
2012
blog Chile Nepal By cathryn
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We get a lot of questions about altitude here at OneSeed. We do play in the mountains a lot after all! Altitude can effect people differently, but some we’ll cover some of the details here: What altitudes each trip reaches How altitude sickness can effect you How to prevent altitude sickness and monitor for it [...]
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Guide Profile: Sabine Barrios

Oct 10
2012
blog Chile By cathryn
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One of our newest Chilean guides, Sabine is well traveled and has five years experience guiding treks in Patagonia. Born in Venezuela, she grew up in Santiago before traveling through Bolivia, Argentina, Venezuela, France and England where she really mastered her English. In addition to leading trekking trips through Patagonia, she has also led extended [...]
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Staff Profile: Sergio Nuñez, Chile Country Director

Aug 30
2012
blog Chile By cathryn
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Meet Sergio, OneSeed’s Country Director in Chile. Originally from Chile’s far south, Sergio grew up playing in the outdoors and exploring Patagonia. He studied business in school and has experience running his own trekking companies. He loves climbing and trekking with his daughter who is a budding adventurer herself. As an amateur photographer, he captures [...]
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The Air Up There: Weather in Torres Del Paine

Jun 13
2012
blog Chile By OneSeed Expeditions
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Climate Overview Although the park is located in an area that includes a “mild- cool climate, rainy, without dry season”, the weather conditions observed during the year are various, depending on location, altitude, topography, or proximity to glaciers, lagoons or lakes. The characteristic aspect of the area is its thermal homogeneity, which allows tourists to [...]
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