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The Best Skiing On The Planet

July 19th, 2008 · 3 Comments

A fellow skier pointed out to me today that out of the 6 billion people in the world the 20 or so fat ski riders currently living in Las Lenas have had the best skiing on the planet this week. When you start to think about it you realize just how cool of a fact […]

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Skiing Argentina Powder

July 14th, 2008 · 5 Comments

Today was a bluebird Marte powder day, one of those days you dream of.  Epico!!!!
The weather today was perfect with bluebird sky’s, light winds and temps in the high 30’s. The snow settled slightly from yesterday going from knee deep pow too mostly boot top deep powder with some wind effected areas.  However, these winds […]

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Skiing on the 4th of July?

July 3rd, 2008 · 2 Comments

Sunny sky’s and warm temp’s in Las Lenas!
The skiing has been fun and Ts Marte is running but terrain is limited to the few open runs. Yesterday I spoted two poachers come down under the Marte. It didn’t look like much fun but I am fairly sure they got away with it. good job guys!
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Ski Bumming in South America

July 3rd, 2008 · No Comments

Last season was perhaps the most hard core season to date. Working hard, Skiing hard, Partying hard and living on nothing. What this all added up to was one shit hole of an apartment. Don’t get me wrong, it’s called paying your dues and would not trade my memory’s of last season for anything. […]

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Skiers Summer Home

July 1st, 2008 · No Comments

One very cool thing about Las Lenas is the fact that it is a true skiing meca that provides a “summer” home for some of the top skiers and riders from around the world. So far this season, about four days, I have lived with or skied with two Finns, a French Speed Rider, a […]

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Welcome to UnofficialAndes.com

May 23rd, 2008 · 2 Comments

The start of the 2008 South American Ski Season is about a month away. Las Lenas official kickoff is June 14th. Hope your ready!
Enjoy the site and if you have any questions or are looking for information that you can not find on the site drop me an email at Tim@unofficialsquaw.com.
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The End Of The South America Season

September 24th, 2007 · 4 Comments

Sadly the South America season has come to an end for me. After four fantastic months skiing the mighty Andes mountains I’m back in the good old US of A. I’ve only been home for few days and I am already missing the snow, the mountains, the Las Lenas nightlife but most of all the […]

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Update on Rumor

September 13th, 2007 · 6 Comments

I heard today that they are going to try and milk it out until the end of september… and if we get more snow, fingers crossed, possibly into early October.
Update provided by : Evan Pitman
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Season Coming To An End In Las Lenas

September 8th, 2007 · 4 Comments

With no snow in three weeks and no big storm on the horizon many of the Las Lenas locals are packing up and heading out. Bariloche has been getting pounded with snow so many are opting to head down south for more powder skiing. Others are heading to there homes around the world or […]

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Snowing in Las Lenas

August 14th, 2007 · No Comments

Storming hard in Las Lenas: Today was a good day of skiing but really low vis. With no trees to duck into it was a lot of skiing by feel but it was deep and light. Brake in the storm tomorrow then back to snow for Thursday and Friday. Will try to get some […]

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