Patagonia Travel

Following the termination of their agreement with Sol Melia, Euroamerica and their partners Kike Morande and the Mackenna family group, have taken over the management of Patagonia hotel in Puerto Varas. The establishment has lost its Melia ...  

Photo: US News - Luceo photographer, Matt Slaby "Corporations are real weenies," he says. "They are scared to death of everything. My company exists, basically, to take those risks and prove that it's a good business." This is Yvon Chouinard, founder and CEO of Patagonia, the $ 270 million USD outdoor clothing talking to U.S. News who just included him in their 2009 list of America's 25 Best Leaders. Yvon knows abou...Read the full story...  

Welshman and Super Furry Animal Gruff Rhys has been on a quest to trace his family in Patagonia – and he's made it into a filmIn Bala, Wales, in 1882, a farmer named Dafydd Jones challenged his cousin to a race on horseback. Jones rigged the race, giving his cousin his own horse in the knowledge that it would turn for his house rather than reach the finish line. Unfortunately, his cousin fell and was killed. Jones is thought to have escaped...  

How revising an ancient species can change what we know of a lineage’s historical distribution and the climate in which it livedFossil plants are windows to the past, providing us with clues as to what our planet looked like millions of years ago. Not only do fossils tell us which species were present before human-recorded history, but they can provide information about the climate and how and when lineages may have dispersed around the world...  

This view of northern Patagonia, near El Cain, Argentina shows complexly eroded volcanic terrain, with basalt mesas, sinkholes, landslide debris, playas, and relatively few integrated drainage channels....This item belongs to: image/nasa.This item has files of the following types: JPEG Thumb, Metadata, TIFF  

The Patagonia Women's Pinhook Shoe is a light, breathable hiker for aggressive day trips. Patagonia used recycled materials in the laces, lining, footbed, midsole, and outsole.Price: $49.99 (54% Off!)Regularly: $109.95  

MALLIN GRANDE, Chile--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Patagonia Acres Fishing Lodge has opened its doors as the premier destination for trout fishing on Lake General Carrera. Nearly 900 miles south of Santiago, Patagonia Acres is in the heart of sport fishing’s last frontier. “We provide the most complete and comfortable guided fishing excursions and accommodations in South America,” said Chris Harrison, owner. “With years of fishing experience, we take...  

When cold conditions can't stop you from moving fast in the backcountry, pull on the Patagonia Women's Talus Jacket. This four-way stretch softshell gives you windproof, water-resistant protection with a warm fleece lining for ice climbing, ski touring, or mountaineering. This Talus features a discontinuous polyurethane layer to strike a balance between wind protection and breathability, and two fleece handwarmer pockets for warming up chilled...  

    Combining comfort, convenience and warm hospitality that Chileans are known for, Patagonia Camp offers a magnificent experience in the heart of mythical Patagonia. Located on the shore of Lake Toro, Patagonia Camp is the first luxury camp in South America. Surrounded by breathtaking landscapes, ancient forests, lakes and rivers, this property is the perfect place for guests to base themselves while exploring the region. The complex is...  

Matt Helliker and Jon Bracey, two of the U.K.’s hottest alpinists, present The Meltdown Lecture Series. From November 22nd to December 4th, they will travel across the U.K, starting at the Kendal Mountain Festival. The two Patagonia ambassadors will tell the public about their search for new routes in the Ruth Gorge, Alaska, where they went in May.  

A modern mountain staple, the adaptable R2 Jacket serves as a stand-alone outer layer when you?re on the go or as a superb insulating layer under a shell. The stretchy polyester knit uses variable-length fibers to optimize insulation and compressibility, while affording outstanding breathability, warmth, moisture-management and minimal weight. The pliable R2 body fabric means you?ll move easily. With an easy-to-use front zipper, glued-in...  

The Men's Compound Cargo Shorts from Patagonia are built for all day action and won't make you look like you belong in the mall. Ripstop construction lends the 5.5-oz organic cotton fabric used in this new short the tear strength of 8-oz goods. Don't be a sissy - go do something! A solid motto when conditions are less than ideal. And never forget to pack the necessities.Made from tough but lightweight 5.5-oz ripstop organic cotton with the...  

Hard working insulation with attitude and style. The outer face buffets wind and moisture and a soft interior soothes skin Fabric blends 97% polyester and 3% organic cotton for moisture management and soft comfort Outer face is durable and resists wind Exterior is treated with DWR (durable water repellent) finish to shed moisture and light snow Plush, brushed fleece interior High collar design and generous hood for additional warmth and neck...  

Patagonia Earlybird Sale - Get Up to 40% Off at Altrec.com. Offer valid till 11/12/09. At Altrec.com Outdoors you can get over 5500 SKUs of outdoor gear and clothing from The North Face, Mountain Hardwear, Burton, Marmot, Patagonia, Nike, Arcteryx and more. At Altrec.com you can get Sandals, Rafts, Catarafts and Kayaks, Neoprene, Paddlewear, Helmets, Lifejackets/ PFDs, Dry Bags, Rash Guards, Knives & Tools and more.  

The pre-historic Ginkgo tree was wiped out from North America and Europe during the ice age and brought back from the brink of extinction by Japanese monks. Artist Kitty Botke honors this radical survivor with the Ginkgo T-Shirt. Made from ringspun organic cotton, the tee is double stitched at sleeves and hem. Coverstitched at sleeve and neck for a clean finish. Recyclable through the Common Threads Recycling Program.