[:es] Corriendo acá en Chile, gasto calcetines muy rápido. El polvo que entra a los zapatos, los ríos que cruzamos y las condiciones calurosas que provocan mucho sudor. Habitualmente compraba mis calcetines en el super porque, si no, seria muy caro reemplazarlos tan seguido. Ademas pensaba que todos los calcetines eran iguales. Sin embargo, nuestros […]
I learnt a new Spanish phrase recently. “Buena vibra.” But like all new knowledge, it is is very difficult to comprehend, if it is not understood in context. Last Saturday, at 11:08am, in the last few strides before the finish, it finally sunk in. 5 hours earlier, however, it was a different story altogether. A Dark Night […]
Aprendí una frase nueva en Español recién: “Tiene buena vibra.” Pero como todos los aprendizajes, son muy difícil entenderlos si no les vives en un contexto real. Este sábado pasado, a las 11:08am, en las últimas zancadas antes de la meta en el pueblo costal de Punchuncavi, entendí perfecto lo que la frase significa… Sin embargo, 5 […]
– Why the world’s (unofficial) ultra running championship is unlike any other sporting event – There was a moment during the Utra Trail du Mont Blanc live coverage this weekend, where we watched the Spaniard Luis Alberto Hernando walking along a mountain path in the Chamonix Valley, closely followed by the American Seth Swanson. […]
Imagine if you can, a futuristic history lesson that captures our own historical now. There’s interactive textbooks showing a rising line graph of carbon parts per million plotted against increasing temperature. As the children’s eyes track along the graph, dynamic illustrations pop up from the industrial revolution, through to Shell poking that first oil pipe […]
A wildly beautiful and brutal experience in Chile’s coastal mountains this weekend, representing GreenBeanTrails. It was all thanks to Latitud Sur’s most recent event on the calendar – The Til Til to Lampa Traverse. We passed through golden oaks, alpine lagoons and remote valleys – washed a verdant green after the recent winter rain. Whilst […]