The Roads End in Panama
After San Vito Costa Rica I headed straight for Panama. At this stage I was only focusing on how I would get across the Darien Gap to Colombia so I wasn’t planning on staying in Panama too long....
View ArticleSailing to Colombia on the Stahlratte
I sent an email to Captain Ludwig saying “Count me in” finally a decision was made on my route to Colombia. I would be sailing on the Stahlratte (the Steel Rat). Built in 1903 in Holland the Stahlratte...
View ArticleColombia and the Formation of a Motorcycle Gang…
I arrived in Cartagena Colombia a bustling beautiful town by the sea famous for its fortified walls built to protect the wealthy port from pirates and later to defend it’s position against the British...
View ArticleThe Curse of the Motorcycle Gang
So our next stop was Ecuador and what a pleasant surprise Ecuador turned out to be. But we had a rather insalubrious introduction to Ecuador and the only one thing I could complain about Ecuador was...
View ArticleA Note on Ecuadorian Dogs
A Note on Ecuadorian dogs. If I was to describe Ecuador from a motorcyclists perspective I would call it the land of unfriendly dogs and nice mountains. Of course there is far more to this magnificent...
View ArticleBridge over troubled waters.. how I jumped the Ecuador border
“Can I see your documents please Sir” The Ecuadorian Customes Officer asked in Spanish. “Si claro” I responded . I opened my document wallet. Hmm now where are they. ”No seriously where are they? I...
View ArticleMerry Christmas from Cusco Peru 2012
Merry Christmas to one and all!! I cant believe its been a year since I spent Christmas in Venice Beach California and now i’m in Peru. Its been a great year with many many adventures along the way. I...
View ArticleWorld Record Attempt
Hi Folks.. Sorry its been ages since I updated the blog!! I have been putting up regular updates on facebook and daily updates recently. I have a few tales to tell about Peru and Bolivia, but I will...
View ArticleThe Highest Honda Cub in the world…. Ever
The Highest Honda Cub in the World.!!! After a 5 day expedition to Ojos de Salado Chile Team Honda Vs The World reaches 5706m!! The under resourced, ill equipped and barely prepared team succeeded in...
View ArticleMission Accomplished !!!
Mission Accomplished (English y Español) After 1 year and 7 months, some 578 days and 27,134 miles/43,414 km I have reached my final destination: the southern most tip of Argentina in Tierra del...
View ArticlePeru Part 1
So I have to back track in order to bring the blog up to date. The next few blogs concerning Peru covers what turned out to be the most challenging and adventurous rides on the trip. After escaping...
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