Santa Cruz: a Brazilian Tourist Ended up Walking 24 Km in the Middle of Snow and Darkness Due to a Bad GPS Indication

THE CALAFATE.- He traveled alone, crossing Patagonia from north to south, when the GPS diverted him from the main route to a secondary road that would lead him to live one of the most extreme experiences of his life. Thiago Crevelloni is from Curitiba, Brazil, and when his car was stranded in the snow he decided to walk for fear of being trapped: what he did not know then is that the path that the GPS indicated to him is one of the least travele…

A high-risk operation was mounted by the Carabineros of Chile to rescue a car with three Argentines who, although the border crossing was closed, decided to cross equally to the other side and were finally caught by snow. It all happened at the height of kilometer 138 of the CH-115 International Route, near the Pehuenche Pass, in the south of Mendoza. There, the uniformed of the First Police Station of San Clemente must have helped the vehicle a…

Thiago Crevelloni, a Brazilian from Curitiba, was rescued by the police of Argentina after losing himself in an unexpected location and with a lot of snow in Patagón. According to the local police authority, he was found walking in “extreme conditions” and with“ clear signs of hypothermia”. “In the middle of the intense cold and snow, the police of the Greek Governor’s delegation responded to an urgent call: a Brazilian national man had been arr…

'May die frozen', reports Thiago Crevelloni, who faced negative temperatures and symptoms of disorientation before finding a patrol operated by a friend

Something very interesting that was known yesterday, was the case of the Brazilian tourist who got lost in Santa Cruz with his car (Brazilian) while he was going towards El Calafate. I say interesting because for my foot to talk about several topics ... because also he is fine, beyond the shock that will have stuck. I... The post Some reflections on the Brazilian tourist who was lost in the snow of the old route 40 was first published in Sir Cha…