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Rain, Snow, and a Group of Chilean High School Girls

"Crossing the John Gardner Pass"

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Travel story: Rain, Snow, and a Group of Chilean High School Girls

“The pass is closed.” We stare in disbelief at the park ranger. “Too many snows this year,” he explains in broken English as we exchange nervous glances, “it is not possible to make the Paine Circuit.”



Rahul and I are devastated. For the last four days, we’d been on a ferryboat crowded with cattle, freight containers and a few adventurous backpackers, traveling 1500km down the desolate coast of southern Chile to trek the Paine Circuit. In the dimly lit... More

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