Environmental : Earth Day

Respect and Protect Nature ! Philip Muller @standuplatino.com humbled at Glacier Grey Torres del Paine Nationalpark in southern Patagonia Chile on his inflatable Naish SUP Board.

Editorial : Backpacker Magazine Private Patagonia

You might have seen some of my Chile Adventure Dispatches in May of last year. Well, I am excited to share with you some of the actual assignment photography I got to do on this amazing trip. Chile again and again in all the trips I have done keeps surprising me with it’s stunning beauty […]

Chile Adventure Dispatches: Heading Back Up North

As I am strapped into the airplane seat looking out of the window loosing myself in the ocean of clouds, I let the trip pass by again in my memory. I am moved, profoundly touched, somehow filled up with pure joy. Nature does that to me and I love it. I so very much appreciate […]

Chile Adventure Dispatches: More SUP at Glacier Grey

Second day at the glacier and our mission is to explore the Western side. It’s a rainy, somewhat chilly morning and the 1 1/2 hour approach paddle alone promises to make the day more of a challenging adventure.   For starters, the hot water certainly helps to take the edge off of a wet, ice […]

Chile Adventure Dispatches: Iceberg and Glacier SUP

We were very excited to be here, no matter the condition or temperature, we wanted to get close to the glacier and explore the icebergs along the way before night fall. Glacier ice is purely magnificent, sublime, and raw. Experienced guides, like Rodrigo Bahamondez, can tell if an iceberg is unstable, but believing you are […]

Chile Adventure Dispatches: Back to Glacier Grey

  It’s been 5 years since my last trip to Glacier Grey, and its an adventure in itself just getting up here. Riding up Lago Grey with the tremendous Punta Bariloche and the Cordillera del Paine Mountain Range to the right, the boat captain showed me a postcard from the nineties. He said back then […]

Chile Adventure Dispatches: Torres del Paine, After the Fire

It has been such an amazing trip so far that for a split second I forgot the initial reason for being here. After traveling an hour and half in the dark, and upon entering the park, first daylight revealed the scars and tremendous damages of this destructive and unnecessary fire earlier this year. My heart […]

Chile Adventure Dispatches: Andria, Gaucha Girl

Andria wanted to work with horses, to learn and live the life of a Gaucho. Born and raised in Loveland, Colorado she swam her horse across the Serrano River, and moved to a remote estancia. She says, “There are not a lot of places left in the world where you can just drink directly out of […]