Rounding out 2023 and onto 2024.

Riding the Careterra Austral is awesome! intially I had trouble finding the Caraterra Astrual on maps.Knew it was Ruta 7, but was not actually sure how to get to it and how to ride it! But I did! Stayed at Casa Lidwig. A splurge but a great B& B Luisa was...

Esquel, Argentina to Payuhuapi, Chile Stayed at a hotel recommended by another biker I met up in Cusco. Really nice, but cost me 250 Pesos ($53 USD) so it was a splurge. But was the nicest hotel I have stayed in for a long time. The owners BMW was parked in the lobby...

Bariloche to Esquel Stayed at this Hostel which was great. S41 08.237 W71 18.634 Say Hello to Juiette and charlie! Conitnuing south along in Patagonia.... On Ruta 40 Great views as I ride out of Bariloche The famous Ruta 40 Taking a break to smell the flowers! Great...

San Carlos de Bariloche Made it to Bariloche on November 21st. Thanksgiving Eve in the USA. Always a bit strange being away from home, Family and friends and the traditions, food, and excitement of the holidays. No one here is doing anything different Awoke...

The weather looked like it was going to start to change, so I rode on down the road! Nice roads ..... Beautiful roads. In Argentina you see roadside memorials covered in Red flags/markers... As I road along I passed a group of Motorcyclists, then stopped at a...

Pucon, Argentina to San Martin de Los Andes Hated to leave the nice little town of Pucon, but needed to continue south! Another Rider Conor had been here early in the year and suggested that I ride to the town on Puerto Fuy and catch the ferry up the lake that ended...

Santiago to Pucon, Chile Ready to update ...... Sitting in Bariloche, Argentina on Thanksgiving Day. It is strange being away from home on Holidays as all the traditions and time with family and friends make these days special!! I am thankful for the opportunity to be...

Santiago, Chile Santiago. Had a great stay in Santiago. It is a big modern city unlike any other city that I have been in to in South America. As my amazing host Martyn said; "it just works" I cannot be thankful enough for the people that I have met along the journey,...

Mendoza to Santiago, Chile Riding out of Mendoza and heading over the Andes to Santiago Chile. Time for another Bike service, new chain and sprocket set. Heading a bit south and then west ....... Plains Then up a valley toward Upsallata Just took some photos while...

Mendoza. Wine Country The hostel is on the right in the back and my bike is parked at the end of the walkway right near the front door! Hidden basically from the street and the front desk guy, Martin was great to watch over my bike!! Signed up for a Premium wine...

Riding the Careterra Austral is awesome! intially I had trouble finding the Caraterra Astrual on maps.Knew it was Ruta 7, but was not actually sure how to get to it and how to ride it! But I did! Stayed at Casa Lidwig. A splurge but a great B& B Luisa was...

Esquel, Argentina to Payuhuapi, Chile Stayed at a hotel recommended by another biker I met up in Cusco. Really nice, but cost me 250 Pesos ($53 USD) so it was a splurge. But was the nicest hotel I have stayed in for a long time. The owners BMW was parked in the lobby...

Bariloche to Esquel Stayed at this Hostel which was great. S41 08.237 W71 18.634 Say Hello to Juiette and charlie! Conitnuing south along in Patagonia.... On Ruta 40 Great views as I ride out of Bariloche The famous Ruta 40 Taking a break to smell the flowers! Great...

San Carlos de Bariloche Made it to Bariloche on November 21st. Thanksgiving Eve in the USA. Always a bit strange being away from home, Family and friends and the traditions, food, and excitement of the holidays. No one here is doing anything different Awoke...

The weather looked like it was going to start to change, so I rode on down the road! Nice roads ..... Beautiful roads. In Argentina you see roadside memorials covered in Red flags/markers... As I road along I passed a group of Motorcyclists, then stopped at a...

Pucon, Argentina to San Martin de Los Andes Hated to leave the nice little town of Pucon, but needed to continue south! Another Rider Conor had been here early in the year and suggested that I ride to the town on Puerto Fuy and catch the ferry up the lake that ended...

Santiago to Pucon, Chile Ready to update ...... Sitting in Bariloche, Argentina on Thanksgiving Day. It is strange being away from home on Holidays as all the traditions and time with family and friends make these days special!! I am thankful for the opportunity to be...

Santiago, Chile Santiago. Had a great stay in Santiago. It is a big modern city unlike any other city that I have been in to in South America. As my amazing host Martyn said; "it just works" I cannot be thankful enough for the people that I have met along the journey,...

Mendoza to Santiago, Chile Riding out of Mendoza and heading over the Andes to Santiago Chile. Time for another Bike service, new chain and sprocket set. Heading a bit south and then west ....... Plains Then up a valley toward Upsallata Just took some photos while...

Mendoza. Wine Country The hostel is on the right in the back and my bike is parked at the end of the walkway right near the front door! Hidden basically from the street and the front desk guy, Martin was great to watch over my bike!! Signed up for a Premium wine...

Riding the Careterra Austral is awesome! intially I had trouble finding the Caraterra Astrual on maps.Knew it was Ruta 7, but was not actually sure how to get to it and how to ride it! But I did! Stayed at Casa Lidwig. A splurge but a great B& B Luisa was...

Esquel, Argentina to Payuhuapi, Chile Stayed at a hotel recommended by another biker I met up in Cusco. Really nice, but cost me 250 Pesos ($53 USD) so it was a splurge. But was the nicest hotel I have stayed in for a long time. The owners BMW was parked in the lobby...

Bariloche to Esquel Stayed at this Hostel which was great. S41 08.237 W71 18.634 Say Hello to Juiette and charlie! Conitnuing south along in Patagonia.... On Ruta 40 Great views as I ride out of Bariloche The famous Ruta 40 Taking a break to smell the flowers! Great...

San Carlos de Bariloche Made it to Bariloche on November 21st. Thanksgiving Eve in the USA. Always a bit strange being away from home, Family and friends and the traditions, food, and excitement of the holidays. No one here is doing anything different Awoke...

The weather looked like it was going to start to change, so I rode on down the road! Nice roads ..... Beautiful roads. In Argentina you see roadside memorials covered in Red flags/markers... As I road along I passed a group of Motorcyclists, then stopped at a...

Pucon, Argentina to San Martin de Los Andes Hated to leave the nice little town of Pucon, but needed to continue south! Another Rider Conor had been here early in the year and suggested that I ride to the town on Puerto Fuy and catch the ferry up the lake that ended...

Santiago to Pucon, Chile Ready to update ...... Sitting in Bariloche, Argentina on Thanksgiving Day. It is strange being away from home on Holidays as all the traditions and time with family and friends make these days special!! I am thankful for the opportunity to be...

Santiago, Chile Santiago. Had a great stay in Santiago. It is a big modern city unlike any other city that I have been in to in South America. As my amazing host Martyn said; "it just works" I cannot be thankful enough for the people that I have met along the journey,...

Mendoza to Santiago, Chile Riding out of Mendoza and heading over the Andes to Santiago Chile. Time for another Bike service, new chain and sprocket set. Heading a bit south and then west ....... Plains Then up a valley toward Upsallata Just took some photos while...

Mendoza. Wine Country The hostel is on the right in the back and my bike is parked at the end of the walkway right near the front door! Hidden basically from the street and the front desk guy, Martin was great to watch over my bike!! Signed up for a Premium wine...

Riding the Careterra Austral is awesome! intially I had trouble finding the Caraterra Astrual on maps.Knew it was Ruta 7, but was not actually sure how to get to it and how to ride it! But I did! Stayed at Casa Lidwig. A splurge but a great B& B Luisa was...

Esquel, Argentina to Payuhuapi, Chile Stayed at a hotel recommended by another biker I met up in Cusco. Really nice, but cost me 250 Pesos ($53 USD) so it was a splurge. But was the nicest hotel I have stayed in for a long time. The owners BMW was parked in the lobby...

Bariloche to Esquel Stayed at this Hostel which was great. S41 08.237 W71 18.634 Say Hello to Juiette and charlie! Conitnuing south along in Patagonia.... On Ruta 40 Great views as I ride out of Bariloche The famous Ruta 40 Taking a break to smell the flowers! Great...

San Carlos de Bariloche Made it to Bariloche on November 21st. Thanksgiving Eve in the USA. Always a bit strange being away from home, Family and friends and the traditions, food, and excitement of the holidays. No one here is doing anything different Awoke...

The weather looked like it was going to start to change, so I rode on down the road! Nice roads ..... Beautiful roads. In Argentina you see roadside memorials covered in Red flags/markers... As I road along I passed a group of Motorcyclists, then stopped at a...

Pucon, Argentina to San Martin de Los Andes Hated to leave the nice little town of Pucon, but needed to continue south! Another Rider Conor had been here early in the year and suggested that I ride to the town on Puerto Fuy and catch the ferry up the lake that ended...

Santiago to Pucon, Chile Ready to update ...... Sitting in Bariloche, Argentina on Thanksgiving Day. It is strange being away from home on Holidays as all the traditions and time with family and friends make these days special!! I am thankful for the opportunity to be...

Santiago, Chile Santiago. Had a great stay in Santiago. It is a big modern city unlike any other city that I have been in to in South America. As my amazing host Martyn said; "it just works" I cannot be thankful enough for the people that I have met along the journey,...

Mendoza to Santiago, Chile Riding out of Mendoza and heading over the Andes to Santiago Chile. Time for another Bike service, new chain and sprocket set. Heading a bit south and then west ....... Plains Then up a valley toward Upsallata Just took some photos while...

Mendoza. Wine Country The hostel is on the right in the back and my bike is parked at the end of the walkway right near the front door! Hidden basically from the street and the front desk guy, Martin was great to watch over my bike!! Signed up for a Premium wine...