volcanos always make me want to climb up to see what’s inside.  for the first time i saw more than just steam at Volcán Villarica in Chile.  the next volcano is when I went skiing on Volcán Chillan, and the last is plastic sheet sleding on Volcán Osorno, back in my south.
 
los volcáns de America del Sur
If RED- start running!
The view from the town of Pucon
Volcanic lake Villarica
 
The way up with crampons
Lava, a first.
More lava
The way down
Brake with Ice Axe
After the 8 hours, with a beer on a patio.
The road to Termas de Chillan
Free spa with Mi Gatita
Our tracks backcountry.  Avoid the river.
Pommel Lifts, still in existence
Hitching a lift with Dave and our host
This was a header I took
The hike up above the ski lift to another slope
The view of Chillan
The face we just came down
Volcan Osorno, Puerto Varas
Volcan Osorno, Puerto Varas
View over the lake
The drive up to the Volcan
Post plastic Sleding with Nomad Guides
View over the volcanic lake