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Unofficial Photos: Santiago, Chile

September 26th, 2007 · Comments Off

Unofficial Photo By Tim Konrad
( Palm Trees and Snowy Mountains )
Here are some photos I took during my last trip to Santiago Chile.
I also took some funny video of a Santiago street clown.
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Pucon: The Hard Way

August 26th, 2007 · No Comments

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Here is the next video from Zion skier as he makes his way down to Pucon, Chile. (Lots of lifestyle footage in this video.)
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Resort Review: Portillo, Chile

August 11th, 2007 · 3 Comments

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If you are planning on a short one week ski trip to South America, Portillo is a great option. It has been said before but it is worth saying again, the experience at Portillo is like that of a cruise ships that’s has been permanently docked in the Andes. Portillo is located on Chilean/Argentinean […]

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Skiers heading south, way south to Chile

July 24th, 2007 · No Comments

Photos by Tim Konrad (UnofficialAndes.com)
Skiing in South America does not come up in US news papers that often but when it does we will have it on Unofficialandes.com. This story from the Pittsburgh Post- Gazette.
By Lawrence Walsh, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
This is the time of year when dedicated, some might say demented, skiers head […]

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July 22, 2007 First Run in Portillo

July 22nd, 2007 · 5 Comments

Today I woke up to clear skies and a good foot of fresh snow. After two runs I had my bearings on the resort and headed up the Roca […]

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Portillo, Chille

July 21st, 2007 · 3 Comments

I just arrived in Portillo, Chile. Pumped on finally arriving and anxious to make my first turns in Portillo I dump my bags in the room and get my gear on. A strong storm is moving into the area but I thought I would try and get some skiing in anyway. As I […]

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my story: Pucon

July 5th, 2007 · 2 Comments

Photo By: UnofficialAndes.com
I arrived in Pucon, Chile at 6:45 a.m. on a dark, cold, rainy winters morning. As the bus pulled away from the bus stop I look out into the pitch-black morning. It’s June 21st, the Southern Hemisphere’s winter equinox, I am in the middle of nowhere, in the midst of a nasty […]

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my story: First Turns

June 29th, 2007 · 1 Comment

I have talked to plenty of people who have spent thousands of dollars and week’s of their lives sitting in Alaskan cabins waiting for skies to clear so that they could enjoy their first taste of Heil-skiing. Well, after eight days of sitting in a Santiago hostel waiting for my first taste of South […]

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Resort Review: Pucon, Chile

June 22nd, 2007 · 3 Comments

Photo by: Hugo Palma
Pucon is quite an interesting place. It looks very similar to the green mountains of Vermont, however instead of rolling green hills there are equally sized volcanic cones. The ski resort is located right on a smoking volcano, which has been know to kick up huge perfect smoke rings.

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Valparaiso, Chile

June 18th, 2007 · No Comments

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Photo by: UnofficialAndes
The roads leading to the resort and over the pass into Argentina have once again closed so I make my way to the cost and a city called Valparaiso
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