Travel Log Contents
January
30 Jan The final stretch
22 Jan Dropping Altitude
11 Jan Party Time
1 Jan We're gonna party like it's your birthday
December
17 Dec Machu Picchu
November
30 Nov Inca Power
16 Nov The wheels on the bus go...
12 Nov La Paz
October
27 Oct Altiplano Adventures
19 Oct Sucre
12 Oct Deep in the Earth
5 Oct Whiteout
September
28 Sep A Farewell to Chile
20 Sep Crackling Salt Cathedrals
15 Sep Trouble With the Law
July
23 Jul Surf's Up!
13 Jul Desert Trek
7 Jul Red Red Wine
June
27 Jun Santiago!
21 Jun Well I've been through the desert...
14 Jun Drag Race!
8 Jun A Few Days in Temuco
5 Jun Out of the Wild
May
31 May A Turning Point
April
30 Apr Survivors and Santiago
6 Apr Surprises Around Every Corner
March
23 Mar Rest and Recovery
15 Mar It's Still Raining
10 Mar Beginning the Carretera
February
17 Feb The End of the Pampas
1 Feb We sell our bikes and buy a car!
January
27 Jan Daniel Saws a Bull in Half
21 Jan The Towers of Pain!!
11 Jan Provincia de la Ultima Esperanza
4 Jan Feliz Navidad
December
25 Dec Adios Tierra del Fuego
15 Dec ...and we're off!
7 Dec Not in Kansas Anymore
November
29 Nov Shakedown Ride
7 Nov Daniel in Utah
October
28 Oct Viva la Visa!
21 Oct BBQ Chicken and Leg Cramps
September
23 Sep Back to School
11 Sep Training Day: Philadelphia
August
23 Aug West Virginia Cave Trip
April
20 Apr 100 Mile Training Ride
February
15 Feb 50 Mile Training Ride
10 Feb Introductions

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Crackling Salt Cathedrals

20 Sep

The guys explore the town of San Pedro de Atacama, and do some hiking in the salt mountains.


Newsflash

Peace,

As of Sept 6, 2009, the bike trip is over. We´ve spent 9 months in South America as a team, and ridden from Tierra del Fuego, Argentina to Lima, Peru. Chris, Mike, and Dan are back in the States. Daniel is still in South America.

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From Bike Bums to Hike Bums

San Pedro de Atacama is a sleepy village, nearly lost to time, at the edge of Chile. You can practically see both Bolivia and Argentina from town. The twisting dirt streets wind between rows of adobe huts that seem to have sprung out of the desert.

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The Salt Caves

Salt Caves

Here we are, in the famous Valley of the Moon (Valle de la Luna) outside San Pedro de Atacama, a desert oasis in the north of Chile.

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