Rounding out 2023 and onto 2024.

Bariloche to Buenos Aires so on the morning on january 15, 2013 It was time for Youngest Ollie and I to go our separate ways.... We rode out of Bariloche early in the beautiful sunny and calm morning really great morning to ride..... Youngest Ollie is still in my...

Bariloche time to take a break for a few days In Bariloche we stopped for a few days to relax, and Ollie needed to change a rear tire, which we found at a local moto shop J&J that sells bicycles and Motos. Youngest Ollie, changing the tire with just a bit of help....

Esquel, Argentina to Bariloche! As I rode into Esquel, sure enough there were large gas lines ..... and they stayed all night long So we decided to set the alarm for 5:30 am.... And we had just 15 minute wait Saying goodbye to the Owner Hugo and His darling wife...

Puyuhuapi, Chile to Esquel Argentina Finish the top part of the Caraterra and riding back into Argentina. Started out out a bit cloudy and misty (typical for this area), but soon was blue skies again. !! Road conditions vary greatly in the whole region. Some freshly...

From Chile Chico we decided to keep heading north. We took the ferry to Rio Ibanez. Awoke early. Ah.... Another Sunny day ahead of us!! The ferry left at 8am so we arrived at 7am and got loaded right onto the boat. Most all the ferries just have front and rear ramps...

El Chatlen, Chile In Patagonia ...... Then riding north Left El Chalten on a beautiful morning. Leaving Mt Fitz Roy behind. Left at 7am so that I could meet up with "youngest" Ollie so that we could ride up the Windy, gravelly Ruta 40. He is an 18 year old British guy...

El Chatlen, Chile Next morning I awoke to a beautiful but almost surreal sight. Mt Fitz Roy just over the hill from town. I had talked to the owner in of the Pasado where I stayed and he said if it is clear, take the walk to Cerro Torre. It was a 11 KM walk up then...

Location: Roaming Patagonia........ Oddometer: 3,865 Off smelling the flowers for a few days ! Had a great couple days on El Calafate !! Spent some more time with my Antarctic shipmates who are also traveling. and Also met up with "younger" Ollie who is an 18 British...

Torres Del Paine Chile onto El Calafate! Had a great stay at Erratic Rock Hostel in Puerto Natales Thanks to a great staff! Took a phot but somehow it did not turn out. Thanks Julie, Trisha and Ruth !! If they can find a spot for your bike this is a great Hostel with...

Had a great New Years Day in Ushuaia Was fun to see Sherri Jo and Young James Then rode out of Ushuaia Heading north...... Crossed the Argentinian Border and headed to the Chile Border SlowPhil heading out on the gravel roads [IMG]Lots of bikes heading out over the...

Bariloche to Buenos Aires so on the morning on january 15, 2013 It was time for Youngest Ollie and I to go our separate ways.... We rode out of Bariloche early in the beautiful sunny and calm morning really great morning to ride..... Youngest Ollie is still in my...

Bariloche time to take a break for a few days In Bariloche we stopped for a few days to relax, and Ollie needed to change a rear tire, which we found at a local moto shop J&J that sells bicycles and Motos. Youngest Ollie, changing the tire with just a bit of help....

Esquel, Argentina to Bariloche! As I rode into Esquel, sure enough there were large gas lines ..... and they stayed all night long So we decided to set the alarm for 5:30 am.... And we had just 15 minute wait Saying goodbye to the Owner Hugo and His darling wife...

Puyuhuapi, Chile to Esquel Argentina Finish the top part of the Caraterra and riding back into Argentina. Started out out a bit cloudy and misty (typical for this area), but soon was blue skies again. !! Road conditions vary greatly in the whole region. Some freshly...

From Chile Chico we decided to keep heading north. We took the ferry to Rio Ibanez. Awoke early. Ah.... Another Sunny day ahead of us!! The ferry left at 8am so we arrived at 7am and got loaded right onto the boat. Most all the ferries just have front and rear ramps...

El Chatlen, Chile In Patagonia ...... Then riding north Left El Chalten on a beautiful morning. Leaving Mt Fitz Roy behind. Left at 7am so that I could meet up with "youngest" Ollie so that we could ride up the Windy, gravelly Ruta 40. He is an 18 year old British guy...

El Chatlen, Chile Next morning I awoke to a beautiful but almost surreal sight. Mt Fitz Roy just over the hill from town. I had talked to the owner in of the Pasado where I stayed and he said if it is clear, take the walk to Cerro Torre. It was a 11 KM walk up then...

Location: Roaming Patagonia........ Oddometer: 3,865 Off smelling the flowers for a few days ! Had a great couple days on El Calafate !! Spent some more time with my Antarctic shipmates who are also traveling. and Also met up with "younger" Ollie who is an 18 British...

Torres Del Paine Chile onto El Calafate! Had a great stay at Erratic Rock Hostel in Puerto Natales Thanks to a great staff! Took a phot but somehow it did not turn out. Thanks Julie, Trisha and Ruth !! If they can find a spot for your bike this is a great Hostel with...

Had a great New Years Day in Ushuaia Was fun to see Sherri Jo and Young James Then rode out of Ushuaia Heading north...... Crossed the Argentinian Border and headed to the Chile Border SlowPhil heading out on the gravel roads [IMG]Lots of bikes heading out over the...

Bariloche to Buenos Aires so on the morning on january 15, 2013 It was time for Youngest Ollie and I to go our separate ways.... We rode out of Bariloche early in the beautiful sunny and calm morning really great morning to ride..... Youngest Ollie is still in my...

Bariloche time to take a break for a few days In Bariloche we stopped for a few days to relax, and Ollie needed to change a rear tire, which we found at a local moto shop J&J that sells bicycles and Motos. Youngest Ollie, changing the tire with just a bit of help....

Esquel, Argentina to Bariloche! As I rode into Esquel, sure enough there were large gas lines ..... and they stayed all night long So we decided to set the alarm for 5:30 am.... And we had just 15 minute wait Saying goodbye to the Owner Hugo and His darling wife...

Puyuhuapi, Chile to Esquel Argentina Finish the top part of the Caraterra and riding back into Argentina. Started out out a bit cloudy and misty (typical for this area), but soon was blue skies again. !! Road conditions vary greatly in the whole region. Some freshly...

From Chile Chico we decided to keep heading north. We took the ferry to Rio Ibanez. Awoke early. Ah.... Another Sunny day ahead of us!! The ferry left at 8am so we arrived at 7am and got loaded right onto the boat. Most all the ferries just have front and rear ramps...

El Chatlen, Chile In Patagonia ...... Then riding north Left El Chalten on a beautiful morning. Leaving Mt Fitz Roy behind. Left at 7am so that I could meet up with "youngest" Ollie so that we could ride up the Windy, gravelly Ruta 40. He is an 18 year old British guy...

El Chatlen, Chile Next morning I awoke to a beautiful but almost surreal sight. Mt Fitz Roy just over the hill from town. I had talked to the owner in of the Pasado where I stayed and he said if it is clear, take the walk to Cerro Torre. It was a 11 KM walk up then...

Location: Roaming Patagonia........ Oddometer: 3,865 Off smelling the flowers for a few days ! Had a great couple days on El Calafate !! Spent some more time with my Antarctic shipmates who are also traveling. and Also met up with "younger" Ollie who is an 18 British...

Torres Del Paine Chile onto El Calafate! Had a great stay at Erratic Rock Hostel in Puerto Natales Thanks to a great staff! Took a phot but somehow it did not turn out. Thanks Julie, Trisha and Ruth !! If they can find a spot for your bike this is a great Hostel with...

Had a great New Years Day in Ushuaia Was fun to see Sherri Jo and Young James Then rode out of Ushuaia Heading north...... Crossed the Argentinian Border and headed to the Chile Border SlowPhil heading out on the gravel roads [IMG]Lots of bikes heading out over the...

Bariloche to Buenos Aires so on the morning on january 15, 2013 It was time for Youngest Ollie and I to go our separate ways.... We rode out of Bariloche early in the beautiful sunny and calm morning really great morning to ride..... Youngest Ollie is still in my...

Bariloche time to take a break for a few days In Bariloche we stopped for a few days to relax, and Ollie needed to change a rear tire, which we found at a local moto shop J&J that sells bicycles and Motos. Youngest Ollie, changing the tire with just a bit of help....

Esquel, Argentina to Bariloche! As I rode into Esquel, sure enough there were large gas lines ..... and they stayed all night long So we decided to set the alarm for 5:30 am.... And we had just 15 minute wait Saying goodbye to the Owner Hugo and His darling wife...

Puyuhuapi, Chile to Esquel Argentina Finish the top part of the Caraterra and riding back into Argentina. Started out out a bit cloudy and misty (typical for this area), but soon was blue skies again. !! Road conditions vary greatly in the whole region. Some freshly...

From Chile Chico we decided to keep heading north. We took the ferry to Rio Ibanez. Awoke early. Ah.... Another Sunny day ahead of us!! The ferry left at 8am so we arrived at 7am and got loaded right onto the boat. Most all the ferries just have front and rear ramps...

El Chatlen, Chile In Patagonia ...... Then riding north Left El Chalten on a beautiful morning. Leaving Mt Fitz Roy behind. Left at 7am so that I could meet up with "youngest" Ollie so that we could ride up the Windy, gravelly Ruta 40. He is an 18 year old British guy...

El Chatlen, Chile Next morning I awoke to a beautiful but almost surreal sight. Mt Fitz Roy just over the hill from town. I had talked to the owner in of the Pasado where I stayed and he said if it is clear, take the walk to Cerro Torre. It was a 11 KM walk up then...

Location: Roaming Patagonia........ Oddometer: 3,865 Off smelling the flowers for a few days ! Had a great couple days on El Calafate !! Spent some more time with my Antarctic shipmates who are also traveling. and Also met up with "younger" Ollie who is an 18 British...

Torres Del Paine Chile onto El Calafate! Had a great stay at Erratic Rock Hostel in Puerto Natales Thanks to a great staff! Took a phot but somehow it did not turn out. Thanks Julie, Trisha and Ruth !! If they can find a spot for your bike this is a great Hostel with...

Had a great New Years Day in Ushuaia Was fun to see Sherri Jo and Young James Then rode out of Ushuaia Heading north...... Crossed the Argentinian Border and headed to the Chile Border SlowPhil heading out on the gravel roads [IMG]Lots of bikes heading out over the...