Al Fin Del Mundo
With heavy hearts and a not-as-strong-as-we-expected-it-to-be tailwind we left El Chalten. Nevertheless, as the owner of the smallest chainring I struggled to keep up with …
Mont San Lorenzo and the end of the Carretera
We’ve been fortunate enough to experience the Andes from the tropical humidity of Colombia to the barren altiplano of Bolivia. Seeing how the landscape and …
Which way to the Beech? Trevelin to Coyhaique via Paso Las Pampas
‘Which bits are you looking forward to next?’ my brother asked the last time we spoke on the phone. I replied that I’ve learned not …
Southbound once more
After plenty of type 1 fun and the delay of waiting for our new water filter, we were content to be back on the road. …
Mishaps and Monkey Puzzles
Bidding farewell to the Puna and jumping on a night bus felt very much like the beginning of the final chapter of our trip: Patagonia. …
Ruta de los Seis Miles Norte – Part 2
Welcome to Part II of the epic blog instalment of our equally epic ride across the northern Argentinian Puna. By this point, we’ve been on …
Ruta de los Seis Miles Norte – Part 1
The Puna region of northern Chile and Argentina is dry, remote, windy, barren and largely uninhabited. According to folklore, it is where 70% of the …
Ruta de las Vicuñas
This border region of Western Bolivia and North Eastern Chile is famous for many things. The unique combination of volcanoes, altiplano and salt flats mean …
Ausangate: riding the sacred mountain
Whenever we’ve discussed hike a biking ourselves through the Huayhuash with new friends we’ve made on the road, a comparison is usually made with Ausangate; …
Peru Great Divide: Oyon to Huancavelica
As chance would have it, the motley crew which had formed in Oyon all planned to continue their rides on the same day so, in …