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And so the debate continues... In 1952, after making the first ascent of Cerro Fitz Roy, Frenchman Lionel Terray described the nearby Cerro Torre as “an impossible mountain,” a phrase that described ...

Fitz Roy. Just above El Chalten ... BEHIND ME RISE THE STUNNING PATAGONIAN PEAKS OF FITZROY AND CERRO TORRE, OF THESE OFTEN-PHOTOGRAPHED PEAKS. I'M ART WOLFE -- THIS IS "TRAVELS TO THE EDGE." ...

The 11.8-mile trek takes around six hours, trailing alongside the Fitz Roy River. With only two steep patches, it's a mostly steady route with consistent views of the towering Cerro Torre ...

The day after Sean Villanueva O’Driscoll turned 40, he stood alone on the summit of Cerro Fitz Roy, the highest mountain in the South American region of Patagonia. Belting out the traditional ...