Located 254 km south of the city of Mendoza is the smaller city of San Rafael. Then 38 km further south is the artificial lake created on the río Atuel, and still south along the dirt road number 173 is the actual Cañon Del Atuel. It is a very picturesque part of the province of Mendoza,… Continue reading Wild camping in Cañon Del Atuel
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GPS without GPS
For those who travel and more, for those who travel in remote places, GPS is a must. Paper maps are difficult to obtain, impractical to carry around, and can be costly if one wants detailed topo maps. Thanks to modern technology GPS is now affordable to most of us. A dedicated GPS receiver seems like… Continue reading GPS without GPS
Winter four-wheeling
It was a beautiful day and I decided to take advantage of it to go off-roading to the mountains. I know the Ruta 13 now and feel comfortable doing it alone. From just outside town its more or less 100 km of trail lead to the town of Uspallata. Uspallata is a small town that… Continue reading Winter four-wheeling
Sin Rumbo 