Category: Camping

Gear Review 10

Gear Review

As you might imagine, driving 65,000km while hiking, camping and living outside as much as possible for almost two years is a good stress test of even the highest quality gear. Below are the...

Los Alerces National Park 6

Final Adventures

With all the madness involved in my attempts to sell the Jeep I’ve been very remiss in my photo taking duties, so I don’t have a lot to show for the weeks I’ve put...

The courtyard at Panama Passage 2

Panama Passage

While I’m still working on selling my Jeep I want to mention a new hangout for overlanders on the road in Panama City. Panama Passage is a new Overlander Resource Center, providing absolutely everything...

Looking out over Villa O'Higgins 5

The Carretera Austral North

After a few days of intermittent rain, I’m happy to see perfect blue skies when I begin moving North from Villa O’Higgins. My fishing gear is all-but useless, so I camp with a hardcore...

Glacier Tunel, another giant 4

Hiking to The Southern Patagonian Ice Field

Upon our return from Fitz Roy and Cerro Torre, we cook lunch and rest for an hour in El Chaltén before we re-supply with food from the Jeep, register at the rangers’ office and...

Cerro Torre in the morning 4

Hiking around Fitz Roy & Cerro Torre

I spend a couple of relaxing & sunny days camping in El Calafate where I meet Sonny, a backpacker from Lithuania traveling around as part of a photography contest he won. Sonny’s also a...