In the hazy, distant past before the current pandemic, a team of Brits enjoyed their own form of isolation in a remote valley in central Patagonia. In January 2020, Simon Smith, Alasdair Fulton, Graham Dawson and Rob Lovell travelled to the Sierra de los Avellanos in the Aysén region of southern Chile. Their main objective was the 900m east face of the South Avellano Tower which dominates the stunning panorama of this still relatively untravelled massif.
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