The high winds creating cold horizontal rain got to some people and Vicki and Meera decided to wait in the van and keep the seats warm while the rest of us hiked part way to the mirador (viewpoint) Cuernos about an hour from Salto Grande

Small world, here we bumped into the ubiquitous Belgians whom we shared the bus to Perito Moreno a few days prior

The south-west arm of Lago Nordenskjold

The weather started clearing during our little hike

But wind gusts from nowhere would start up....this was Patagonia afterall

Torres del Paine

 

Back at our camp and the view of Torres del Paine at dusk