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Torres del Paine Trek - Day 8 - Campamento Paso to Campamento Guardas to Refucio Grey

We got up at 7:00 am to watch the morning light. While it brilliantly lit the mountains, it hadn’t yet illuminated the glacier. So we had a quick breakfast, caught the light over the glacier and then headed to the next camp. Along the way our constant companion, Grey Glacier, entertained us with great views.

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The “treats” of the trail were the rickety ladders, flimsily held together, that we climbed and descended. At first they were quite nerve racking, especially with heavy packs on our backs, but we got used to the feeling of nearly falling off.

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Since there was a store at the campsite, we pigged out on soup, pasta, rice, cookies and of course, hmmmm, more beeeer.

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