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May 6, 2010
Usually, Chile's Valle Nevado gets its first snow sometime in early June. But it's already dusting snow in the southern hemisphere—four inches fell overnight at Valle Nevado. The ski resort opens for the season on June 11.
April 29, 2010
PowderQuest, a US-based company that runs guided ski tours in Argentina and Chile, recently launched an initiative to donate $100 from each tour sold to coastal Chilean towns hit by the earthquake and tsunami. Brigid Mander spoke to owner and founder David Owen about how winter is shaping up down south.
April 21, 2010
Ski this summer and help earthquake victims in Chile.
February 22, 2010
Portillo sits in a wonderland of knife-edged peaks and turquoise lakes, where Chile’s Andes Mountains climb 19,000 feet into the sky. Yet despite the stark vistas and the distance from civilization, this mountain outpost breathes elegance and polish, a living tribute to what skiing used to be. And, to the guests who return year after year, what it still is.
May 17, 2000
The newest and largest ski resort in South America serves up powder all summer long. Here's how to plan a trip to Valle Nevado.
May 17, 2000
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December 31, 1999
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December 31, 1999
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