Dragon’s Tail Couloir
On May 25, 2025, Tonya and I did the Dragon’s Tail Couloir in Rocky Mountain National Park. The weather appeared marginal. There was rain in Boulder and chances for significant rain in Rocky Mountain National Park (1 hour North-West of Boulder.) No thunderstorms were forecast, so we decided on a 4:30am start at Bear Lake
Patagonia – Penguins
After Torres del Paine, some of the team went to Punta Arenas and spend a couple days. One day, we took an excursion to see penguins.
Patagonia – Trekking
After climbing in the French Valley, Tonya, Rani, and I headed back to Puerto Natales for a couple of days where we met up with the trekking team (12 people) and our guides (2 people) for the O-Circuit. This was the “Gucci” part of the trip since we were staying in Refugio tents, sleeping pads,