Pushed To Our Limits - An 80km Adventure Across The Patagonia Wilderness

Join us on an epic multi-day trekking adventure through Chile’s legendary Torres del Paine National Park, deep in the heart of Patagonia. This isn’t our usual sailing journey - this time, we trade the ocean for mountains as we take on one of the most breathtaking destinations in the world. In our travel vlog, we trek almost 80km across the rugged Patagonian wilderness, facing freezing temperatures, brutal climbs, and ever-changing terrain. From the iconic Base Torres viewpoint, Cerro Paine Grande and Mirador Británicoto, to the unreal blue waters of Lake Nordenskjöld, every step brings jaw-dropping landscapes that look and feel unreal. This was one of the toughest but most rewarding adventures we’ve ever taken on, covering up to 26km a day on foot with 1000s of meters of elevation change. Patagonia pushed us to our limits, but it is the best thing we've ever done! What to expect in our biggest adventure yet: - Hiking the famous Torres del Paine W Trek (East to West) - Camping in the wild at Central, Frances & Pine Grande - Reaching Mirador Británico – a 360° panoramic viewpoint - Glacier lakes, suspension bridges & snow-covered peaks - Wildlife encounters & unexpected moments along the way - The reality of trekking in sub-zero conditions Our favourite adventure gear: 1. Maverick water bottles 💧 - (https://maverickpurewater.com/products/mav-on-the-go-stainless-steel-water-filter-bottle?sca_ref=11059015.v9UJTPaqqlpWSZNn&sca_source=RUNALIFE) 2. Glowmad Light Bar 🔥 15% OFF your entire order using our link: https://tinyurl.com/chillbeam 3. Gregory backpack 🎒: https://eu.gregorypacks.com/ 0:00 - 0:37 Introduction 0:37 - 1:08 Overview of the adventure 1:08 - 2:09 First night - Freezing temperatures 2:09 - 11:40 Day one and Base Torres 11:40 - 23:13 Day two and the Grasslands 23:13 - 32:24 Day three, Avalanches and Mirador Británico 32:24 - 36:44 Day three, Forrest Fires and Pine Grande 36:44 - 39:21 Conclusion _________________________________________________________________________________________ Hey! We’re Ruth and Andrew 👋🏼 After years of dreaming and working the 9-5, we left our lives in Edinburgh, Scotland behind to chase something bigger, a life of adventure. We now live aboard our 11m catamaran, Rúna, sailing the Mediterranean during the summer months, and when winter hits, we explore the wider world by land with epic adventures working our way through bucket list destinations. From life at sea to travelling the world, we share the highs, challenges and unforgettable moments of living full-time on the move 🏝️ Find daily content on our socials: 📸 Instagram: http://instagram.com/lifestylegibbon 📸 Instagram: https://instagram.com/therunalife 🎥 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@therunalife 🖥️ Collab enquiries: therunalife@gmail.com #patagonia #torresdelpaine #travelvlog #traveling #travelblogger #hikingadventures