Lover of Patagonia, a passionate and humble skilled. That is how buddies and family members outline the journey and journey journalist Claudio Iturra (43), who died on the night time of Thursday, Could 22, attributable to a coronary heart assault. Carabineros reported that the skilled’s mom, Luz Jáuregui Traverzo, 67, heard “a loud noise” in her son’s bed room, realizing that she was having hassle respiratory.
Confronted with this state of affairs, the mom referred to as the emergencies of the German Clinic, who following listening to her, confirmed the loss of life of the founding father of the Masai journey company. In line with preliminary data, the reason for loss of life might be an acute myocardial infarction.
“Claudio was an enthralling individual, I feel one by no means tires of claiming it, of a human high quality that typically we don’t worth, we don’t see it, we’ve it so shut and maybe we let it move. I needed to work with a being of sunshine, who had some stunning phrases for everybody. The eagerness with which he did his work, a terrific skilled, passionate from the roots, from the creation of his initiatives,” Carla Borquez, former govt producer of Canal 13 and shut buddy of Claudio Iturra, tells Culto.
“We spoke yesterday at 5 within the followingnoon, as a result of I used to be dreaming a couple of undertaking. He needed us to do a undertaking that was geared toward younger individuals, he felt that he wanted to get nearer to them. We managed to work for per week on this loopy concept of Claudio’s. When he calls me, very very like him, he places his mom on speakerphone, then he tells me: “Carlita, I wakened and I’ve this concept, and I discussed it to my mom and my mom, as all the time, supporting me in all the things.” There was the aunt on loudspeaker, dying of laughter, telling me: ‘There’s Carlita, Claudio and his concepts,’” says Borquez.
“One of many final instances I spoke to him was as a result of we have been having lunch. I arrive and instantly I ship him a WhatsApp and he sends me once more a five-minute response of pure forgiveness, however inside the territory of friendship. ‘Excuse me, this was not written wherever. I’d have preferred to be there, I missed it. Sorry Sorry sorry. I’ve 5 telephones, I hardly ever reply all 5, I all the time reply one, anyway. What I wish to rescue is his simplicity and humility. Since he traveled rather a lot it was tough to catch him,” recollects the manager producer of Channel 13C, Claudio Gárate, in dialogue with Culto.
“He squeezed what he preferred, which was touring and speaking, speaking regarding how cultures penetrated him too. I imagine that he had one thing of a Buddhist, partially, contaminated by these journeys that he made. On some event, inside the final two years, he hinted that he needed to cease slightly, not on this, however to cease slightly within the rhythm of life. He was very accelerated. In case you take a look at his Instagram, he appears vigorous. Greater than as soon as I heard him say that, to digest a lot life expertise on the street,” says the producer.
Rossana Bontempi, former producer of Channel 13, responds to Culto’s name with a distressed voice. “It is a very spectacular blow, as a result of we did lots of issues collectively, we knew one another, we had an excellent skilled relationship,” she says.
“He was a really arduous employee, particularly when touring. We have been in fixed contact and he was tireless in that sense, not solely in his concepts, however in the way in which he labored. At an intense tempo. I by no means noticed something by way of his well being, however an incredible everlasting power. He preferred to play sports activities, climb hills, go to the health club, he bodily made positive he was match for the calls for of journey. That is one thing that surprises us all,” he provides.
“Claudio was a free soul, as he stated. He might have had a few issues there, however I favor to not discuss with it, it’s one thing extra private, from the household. I feel it’s a must to keep together with his enthusiasm and motivation. One instructed him to decrease the revs, to decrease the gears… however it needed to do together with his ardour. He was not going to cease, he was not going to decrease the revolutions,” explains Carla Borquez.
“He was a brilliant wholesome man, he even needed to climb an vital peak, I do not keep in mind if it was the Himalayas or Everest. He was fairly athletic, however following all, he lived intensely. An anecdote that I keep in mind is that I’ve greater than ten numbers of Claudio’s, as a result of he arrived at a vacation spot and purchased chips and purchased telephones. It might be that within the final interval he was already eager to take initiatives extra calmly, like doing them with extra time, however he was all the time enthusiastic, it was his nature,” recollects Evelyn Araos, producer of Canal 13.
From the early hours of this Thursday morning, varied tv faces shared messages of condolences on social networks. “Relaxation in peace” have been the phrases of Raquel Argandoña, who made varied journeys with the adventurer and who was additionally a part of his inside circle, when the motive force maintained a pleasant relationship together with his daughter, the influencer Kel Calderón. . “Sturdy blows and this… speaking regarding religion with you Claudio Iturra, you have been the driving pressure to imagine in all the things once more. I’ll carry you in my coronary heart,” wrote Jordi Castell.
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“An awesome loss for the individuals who know him, for these near him, he was very family-oriented, he adores his nieces, his mom, his mom is all the things to him, his sister… He is a superb skilled and a top quality individual unbelievable,” displays Borquez. “He was all the time nervous in regards to the groups. For him, his staff was his household,” she provides.
The host’s tv profession started whereas he was doing his skilled internship at Mega’s Kike 21 manufacturing firm, the place he lastly stayed working as a director within the manufacturing. Within the personal channel he participated by enhancing movies in Morandé with firm and La ley de la Selva, an area the place he met his shut buddy, Sebastián Jiménez, a veterinarian and tv presenter. “He was a really passionate rooster,” he stated this morning on Mega’s morning present, Mucho Gusto.
After being a part of varied packages, he emigrated to Channel 13, the place he animated areas comparable to Cultura Salvaje, El Transiberiano, Cultura Sagrada, Cultura Milenaria, Cultura indomita and Ruta 5. “I met Claudio in 2013, when he arrived very humbly at our workplaces. to supply a tv undertaking referred to as Wild Tradition, a visit to Africa, that was what he preferred to do, the least visited locations. He left and when he returned, he requested us to please right all the things that wanted to be corrected. I’m not going to overlook that in these first days of evaluation he walked round with slightly pocket book and really humbly requested that we please evaluation every of his recordings step-by-step. What I rescue from him is the good worth of humility. I feel that if he did properly, it was as a result of he thought-regarding himself in these phrases, of studying from others,” recollects Claudio Gárate.
“We labored for a few years with Claudio Iturra. We did Wild Tradition, Untamed Tradition, the sequence… then we did Wonders of the World, a undertaking that we designed collectively that Claudio cherished. He was a particular individual, with super power and work capability, tireless, inexhaustible in that sense. Working with him was straightforward, an individual very prepared to develop initiatives, he was obsessed with touring, studying regarding cultures, attending to know new worlds and folks. It was one thing that he was captivated with, he vibrated with it,” says Rossana Bontempi.
Claudio Iturra by his web site.
Channel 13 was his residence, in keeping with these near him. ”He was very loyal, particularly with 13C. It was the house that made it consolidate itself within the surroundings of huge, fashionable and enticing tradition, comparable to journey tradition,” provides Gárate.
“Claudio was tremendous ‘t-shirted’ for Channel 13. He left on 13C and was now doing a undertaking for the open sign, however he all the time stopped by to say hey to 13C, he stated it was his home, the place he left, he was all the time very grateful,” he says. a Culto Evelyn Araos, producer of 13C.
His newest undertaking took Claudio Iturra to Patagonia, a undertaking during which he labored with Borquez and that may quickly air on the open sign of the previous Catholic channel. The thought was that it will be broadcast exactly this 2024, below the identify La ruta de la Patagonia.
“He loves Patagonia very a lot, he has a refuge there the place he escapes. The Patagonia Route undertaking was nearly prepared, he wanted to complete the final chapter as a result of he was ready for snow in Villa O’Higgins and that was the top. He was not going to relaxation if it was snowy,” says Carla Borquez.
“He did a number of packages. Many individuals stayed with Claudio for a similar purpose, as a result of he spoke with ardour regarding what he did and went by,” Gárate displays.
“It’s a nice loss for tv,” concludes Carla Borquez.
