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Auf dem Gletscher
... Wasser im Umkreis kurzzeitig stark anstieg, muss es doch ein 'etwas groesseres' Stueck gewesen sein!
Im Anschluss ging es mit dem Boot ueber den Brazo Rico, einem Arm des Argentino Sees. Auf der anderen Seite angelegt, liefen wir ca. 40 Minuten am Gletscher entlang zur Basisstation. Nachdem wir alle Steigeisen bekommen hatten ging es aufs Eis!
Die Groesse des Gletschers ist schon sehr beeindruckend und auch ...
Spegazzini calving!!!!
A huge block coming down. We saw others earlier but couldn't picture them. You have to be lucky to be ready and see it coming ;-) the calving produces a cracking thunder noise. We couldn't transform the pictures into a slideshow, will do that later at ...
Misadventure
I knew the day was going to be anything but perfect, right from the start. We woke at 6:30 to the deafening roar of a freight train rolling by our window. Not a freight train at all, but thewind, gusting at 75 KM an hour! Moreover, looking out the window I could seeheavy sheets of rain flying by, horizontally. I had toyed with the idea of taking ...
The Perito Moreno
... after all my Antartica Glaciers I still thought I would go and see it as this glacier is fairly special and moves about 2m a day, so there is always a carving or 10 for the happy tourist to see. I caught the bus to the national park which drops you off and then fetches you 6 hours later. That I have to tell you is a lot of time to watch ice move!!! But the carvings were amazing and I was able to relive a little of my Antarctic ...
Perito Moreno, El Calafate, Argentina
... same size as Perito Moreno, in Torres del Paine National Park in Chile while doing the circuit and hiked along the glacier for more then half a day with many fantastic views.
CZ: Busem, který nás vezl do El Calafete, jsme opět překročili hranice do Argentiny. El Calafete je městečko, přestupní stanice ke světoznámému ledovci Perito Moreno, jednomu z největších pevninských ...