Andes Ski Blog

A more appropriate title would be “How to ski from Santiago, Chile on the cheap.” We’ve gotten a lot of questions regarding this, and people wanting to stay up in … Read More

Men’s Portillo Training Camp – USSA Network From: USSANetwork A behind the scenes look at the 2012/13 U.S. Men’s Alpine Training Camp in Portillo, Chile with Bode Miller, Ted Ligety, Marco … Read More

03 de Mayo 2013 Valle Nevado, Chile !!! Today = Approx 10 to 15 cms of new snow The South American ski season is just around the corner. Are you ready? … Read More

Powderwhore’s South American Segment from their 2013 release “Adventures Chosen”. You can get the whole movie at powderwhore.com  

It is the equivalent of June below the equator in South America but the ski resort of Las Leñas is in the midst of a pretty respectable snow storm. Here are … Read More

Reaching My Limit Episode 1   from Bjarne Salén   Follow acclaimed extreme skier and ski mountaineer Andreas Fransson, and adventure filmer Bjarne Salén on their quest of finding new lines, … Read More

Salomon Freeski TV from the Chilean Andes. Salomon Freeski TV S6 E5 – Vuelo Alexi Godbout, Vincent Gagnier, and Leo Ahrens travel halfway around the world to feed their hunger … Read More

  Thanks to Dorian Densmore for putting together and sending us this awesome little spotlight video of one of Las Leñas’ local legends: Alejo Sanchez. From Dorian: Alejo Sanchez sleeps … Read More

Well the Jackson Brothers have found their way to the mountains again, and this episode of Brothers on the Run finds them in Chile, riding helis together, surfing wave pools together … Read More

White Darkness: Surviving an Avalanche in the Andes by: Grant Gary Welcome to your worst nightmare.  You’re tumbling down the side of a mountain inside a wave of snow.  You feel like … Read More

Click Here For New Edition Online     Skiamos just released their 2012-2013 online magazine. This is the 4th edition. It has some great photos and stories from the top … Read More

Hailing from Hood River Oregon, Trew designs durable outerwear that blurs the boundary between park and backcountry. They make unique, stylish gear while maintaining extremely high standards of quality and … Read More

  This video is the second part of the adventures of Dorian Densmore in South America. Check out the first part here. Once again, Dorianito is out shredding some steep, … Read More

  This video features the adventures of Dorian Densmore in South America. It shows a typical day in Las Leñas, Argentina: a mission to ski a double secret hidden couloir. … Read More

  Recopilación 2012 by El Colorado TV   Los dejamos con un video que nos muestra lo que fue la Temporada 2012 en El Colorado. Agradecemos a todos los que nos … Read More

  This is Matthias Weichselbaumer’s wrap up video from the 2012 season in Las Leñas, Argentina. It is filled with stoked, satisfied skiers and snowboarders. If watching this doesn’t mak … Read More

2012 Session Tres: Ski by SASS Global Travel Session Tres: Ski Edit features learning, fun and air time from clients and coaches Garrett Russel, Mauri Cambilla, Pete Connolly and more. Thanks … Read More

Travis Ganong Skiing Pow in La Parva A powder day in La Parva, Chile. Travis Ganong and Steve Nyman take a break from training with the US Ski Team and … Read More

  The Blister crew was down in Las Leñas a couple weeks ago testing skis, and since returning to the USA they’ve been putting posting a high quality assortment of … Read More

    These are the wrap up videos for Session Two of SASS Global Travel’s ski and snowboard camps in Bariloche, Argentina. Despite a tough snow year, it looks like … Read More

  This is the highlight video for the Red Bull Beyond The Line free ski competition. This event went down at Catedral, Bariloche in the end of August. The venue … Read More

This trip report, written by Zach Paley for his blog, describes a trip to ski Adrenalina on Cerro Yeseras a couple weeks ago. This same excursion was captured in video … Read More

  This is Las Leñas in the spring at it’s finest. First, some big, easy access couloirs in perfect corn. Next, the annual fashion show. Of course, we use the … Read More

Zach Paley has some pretty nice shots from Las Leñas these past few weeks. They really capture how unique the terrain is down here. This is a quick sampling – … Read More

  Things are winding down here in Las Leñas. The resort will be closing up this weekend, and there is less snow in the valley than I have ever seen. … Read More

  Zach Paley recently embarked upon a trip to ski in South America, and has written a nice little blog post about it. Here are a few photos and an excerpt … Read More