Interview with Nicolas Favresse, Sean Villanueva and Ben Ditto after their first free ascent of the South African Route on the East Face of the Central Tower of Paine, Patagonia. Planetmountain.com is ...

Patagonia is humming with climbing ... Torres del Paine massif. Because of its inaccessibility, few climbers visit Cerro Escudo, and its wide north face has only a handful of routes.