by René Hernández Tapia | Jan 14, 2020 | Glacier Law
This Wednesday, January 8 of this year, the second report of the Mining and Energy Commission of the draft Law on Protection of Glaciers was carried out, at the initiative of Parliament, which is in its first constitutional process of the Senate, its origin chamber....
by Jorge León | Mar 14, 2018 | Photography
The 3,100 m height of Hyades Hill and the 2,470 m height of Siniolchu Hill delimit the beginning of the southern tongue of the Leones Glacier. The glacier is born in the Campo de Hielo Patagónico Norte [Northern Patagonian Ice Field], where the gigantic ice mass...
by Jorge León | Feb 7, 2018 | Photography
Los Leones Lake is located 30 km south of Puerto Río Tranquilo and 28 km west of the Carretera Austral. It’s reached by traveling along a country road suitable for 4×4 vehicles and walking 9.5 km along the edge of the Los Leones River up to the confluence with...
by Marcos Gómez Cole | Feb 5, 2018 | Announcement
Our collaborator Marcos Cole is a passionate glaciologist and cyclist. Currently, he is traveling the Carretera Austral for a project called “Glaciares en Bicicleta” (GEB) [Glaciers on Bicycle], which has led him to go across long distances, first in the...