Sunday, 3 November 2013

Gorillas and growing walking sticks in Uganda



Day: 200 KLMS: 30,389 They say that in Uganda, if you a plant a walking stick it will grow. I can believe that! Heading into Uganda across the South Western border with Rwanda, the scenery became even more sensational with the free-standing volcanic mountain peaks providing a dramatic backdrop....
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Piedra Rica



Now we had to reverse our route back 100 km to the highway 25 and then west towards Medallin. The town was a bit flooded. The storm made the way back out the next day a bit more of a … Continue reading →

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Taking the road less traveled



After driving the main highway to Bryce Canyon we were craving some adventure. There is something very exciting about looking at a map, seeing the grey slashed lines (usually unpaved road) and not knowing what condition the road will be in, where you will end up or even what it will look like....
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Saturday, 2 November 2013

Riot Gear and Nice Colombianos



Two day drive from Minca to San GilAfter we stretched our legs and lungs in Minca, we were ready for the 2-day drive through the northeast corner of Colombia. We quickly gained an appreciation for how big Colombia is compared to the itty-bitty Central …

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Nacho’s New Heart



The forklift driver carefully maneuvered the arm in front of Nacho’s sliding door. The engine hung idly from a chain as the driver used the controls to square up the arm with the opening in the side of the van. Just then the skies opened up and Bangkok was engulfed in a thunderous...
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South America Campsite Log





We have compiled several camping logs from other travelers and we are posting it to get some beta from potential users and share this compiled document.  Keep in mind, this is a work in progress and we still have a lot to do, but so far here is the list for Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and...
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Fact sheets added!



We have now uploaded all the fact sheets from the countries we have visited so far. Please download them and use them – that’s what they are there for Ejnoy

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