Los hijos de altiplano O2 Fill ‘er up! El Maestro A stormy Torres del Paine Floating Village Hanuman temple El Amatillo Hemis Monastery Mooney Falls Todo sur 800 years later San Vicente Cartagena La Posta Rhotang La The world’s largest salar Srinagar marketplace Canyon of the duck Nicaragua Taj Mahal Iguacu! Maggie Noodles! Visiting with Coco Laguna Colorado The walled city Steps of Lapa Laguna Verde Mas practica Lago Atitlan Ecuador Weeeee!!!! Little bridges and big gorges Khardung La Museo de las Momias Baralacha La The lost city Leaving the Altiplano Maranon River Bring on the curry! Royal Enfield Jumping the Darien Gap Splash! Haunchaco Carretera Austral Banos Tools Bienvenido a Colombia! Riding the roof of the world Ancient Mayan cities The Estrada Real Quelap

Photo Roulette

Floating Village

Don’t let the petite size of this woman fool you, she rowed us through the amalgamation of floating houses with great ease, much of the distance we covered was upstream no less. Chau Doc, Vietnam

Mas practica

Taking in the view of the historic centro (and studying!) from atop the Hostal Villa Colonial in my favorite city in Mexico. Zacatecas, Mexico

Royal Enfield

The iconic symbol of moto travel in India. Daba stop after summiting Tanglang La at 17,500 feet, Ladakh region, Jammu and Kashmir, India

Leaving the Altiplano

After months of climbing some of the highest peaks in the Americas and being in a permanent state of asphyxia I’m exiting southern Bolivia and descending some 8,000 feet to the Atacama desert in Chile. Bolivia/Chile Frontera

Ancient Mayan cities

a view of the Mayan city of Palenque in Chiapas, Mexico. Fascinating place rich in Pre Colombian history. Palenque, Chiapas, Mexico

Fill ‘er up!

You have to be comfortable finding gas out here.   Tingo, Amazonas, Peru

Tools

Paring down the tools and spare parts kit for the long trip south.

Cartagena

The crew of the Stahlratte having fun offloading the bike in Cartagena.