It’s difficult to regroup and move forward after being laser focused on a specific goal for five months. In Ushuaia, I had time to weigh the pros and cons of several options. In the end, I decided to continue my ride up the Atlantic coast of Argentina on Route 3 (Ruta 3). This decision wasContinue reading “Life After Ushuaia”
Tag Archives: companions
Grateful
A heart-felt shout out to Mr. Dana Hansen from Greenbay, Wisconsin! Way back in March, Dana answered a post I put on a biker blog for someone to accompany me through Bolivia. In May, after a brief visit to Seattle to verify that I’m not a complete nut case, Dana took a humongous leap ofContinue reading “Grateful”
Cholitas Lindas
“We travel, initially, to lose ourselves; and we travel, next to find ourselves…” Pico Iyer Week two: check. This week I’ve been spending time up in El Alto. El Alto is the city above La Paz. It’s where the airport is located and it’s only slightly smaller than La Paz in population. It is almost all Aymara.Continue reading “Cholitas Lindas”
Logistics, Equipment, and Companions
Logistics Last October, when I first started mastermining this trip, my first step was to research the route (see itinerary), determine the best time of year (reverse seasons), and the feasibility of doing it alone (Yes! Well sort of). I found all the answers to my many questions on biker blogs like “crazyguyonabike” and theContinue reading “Logistics, Equipment, and Companions”