Skiing in Chile

backcountry

• Chile offers some of the worlds best backcountry skiing.
• all inclusive lodges and tours are available.
• backcountry skiing= esqui campo

RESORTS

• huge resorts offer lift access skiing to thousands of acres of skiable terrain
• Portillo is the best known resort and even hosts the US ski team for summer training.
• esqui alpino: alpine skiing
• centro turistico esqui: ski resort

WINTER

• winter in chile goes from June to October
• it can snow up to 25 feet of snow in a good season

mountains

• huge mountains reaching up to 22,000 feet.
• rocks formations like the Fitz Roy massive attract thousands of climbers.
• unpredictable weather and remote locations can make them deadly.