We found out about this big volcano from Corax’s mate Martin Adserballe’s adventure page (http://www.adserballe.com/) and as we weren’t too far away thought it would make a fun detour. After cycling through the lakes region in southwest Bolivia we took…
La Rioja, Catamarca, Salta Provinces – Argentina and Region II, Chile 18/5/10-17/6/10
We spent a few days in Chilecito trying to fix my drowned camera (didn’t work) and nuke Haz’s giardia with drugs (seems to have worked), before cycling north through the colourful Famatina valley. On emerging from this near Tinogasta we…
The Far South – El Chalten to Ushuaia 14/2/10-24/3/10
South of El Chalten and the incredible mountainscapes of the Fitzroy range, our lives became dominated by the wind. Although half of the 12 days it took us to cycle to Ushuaia had very little wind, the other half more…
Chile´s Carretera Austral (and a bit of Argentina)
The Carretera Austral was all we’d expected and more: beautiful scenery, steep climbs and descents, little traffic (but lots of other cycle tourists), and quite a bit of rain. We had a trip down memory lane, going to see the…