<p><br> A rock climber using the freestyle technique called bouldering takes on a sheer rock wall in Argentine Patagonia's Paso Superior. Patagonia's thousands of breathtaking Andean peaks attract mountaineers from novice to world class.</p>

Rock Climbing


A rock climber using the freestyle technique called bouldering takes on a sheer rock wall in Argentine Patagonia's Paso Superior. Patagonia's thousands of breathtaking Andean peaks attract mountaineers from novice to world class.

Photograph by Bobby Model

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