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My name is Robert, retired from a engineering and academic career[s]: I operate a 10 Achre 3+H parcel in Patagonia Chile. In general there are two green houses , fruit tress and bushes for food soureces. In addition there is a wood lot to harvest wood for heating the house ; as well as using the shredded material for mulch and pathways. I alos use wind power for the houses appliances, a developed water storage adn distributation for the gardens.Multiple other projects that need attention. easy access to town apx.6 KM.
Types of help and learning opportunities
Art ProjectsLanguage practiceGardeningDIY and building projectsFarmstay helpHelp around the houseGeneral MaintenanceCultural exchange and learning opportunities
Thwe oppertuity to learn different water storage and distributtions staratigies, energy conversation, forest management and local wildlife stratagies.
Help
Helpers are generally exposed to a variety of learning and working oppertunities, seasonal and weather dependent. Tools and machinery utalized are week cutters, chain saw, Chipper/Shredder. General hand tools as needed for the various porjects.
Languages spoken
English: Fluent
Spanish: BeginnerAccommodation
The sleeping and bath/shower facilities are in a seperte building [studio], with bed and shower and food preperations facilities.
What else ...
The city of coyhaique is ~8KM from the house. There are apx. 3 National Reserves locally.
The culteral has olffelrings of movies and live entrtainment; NOTE:: HEALTH MANDATES ARE DICTATIONG THE OFFERINGS AND ACCESS TO PUBLIC FACILITIESA little more information
Internet access
Limited internet access
We have pets
We are smokers
Can host families
Can host digital nomads
There is wifi access both at the house and workaways "studio" for those work on line also.
Space for parking camper vans
camper van or motor home are limited to 18 feet/6M in length /size
How many Workawayers can stay?
More than two
Hours expected
Maximum 4-5 hours a day, 5 days a week
Feedback (1)
These two helpers will be an asset to most any hosts expectation.
We ate amazing food and shared good conversation each evenimg but had the privacy of our own studio… read more
Feedback
These two helpers will be an asset to most any hosts expectation.
We ate amazing food and shared good conversation each evenimg but had the privacy of our own studio… read more