By Anna Nagel (University of Minnesota, Twin Cities) “Anna,” I said, kissing the cheek of my host father, the standard Chilean greeting. That, along with how to drink maté, was about the extent of my knowledge of the culture of…

Written by Mike Siggins (Westminster College) All of us came to Patagonia because we love mountains. We love looking at mountains, climbing mountains, and learning about the life that lives in their snows and forests. We brought with us to…

Text, Photos, and Video by Will Green (Seattle University) A Snowball’s Chance Over Devil’s Pass from Round River Conservation Studies on Vimeo. A Sunny Contrast from Round River Conservation Studies on Vimeo. The video starts on the fourth day of…

Text and Photos by Charlie Southwick (Bowdoin College)   Once, long ago, as the heavens were forming and the continents were shifting, a hunter set out—free from the comforts of his family and tribe – to seek the prized and elusive ñandu….

by Ben Comai, University of Vermont After our return from Puerto Eden, Team Huemel was feeling a little bit restless about getting to do some backpacking. Our experience in the fjords was incredible, but due to planning difficulties we weren’t…