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

Photo Roulette

Banos

Volcan Tungurahua near Banos, Ecuador

November 11, 2010

Los hijos de altiplano

The highlight of a very long day. Hitching a ride north to the border station at Avaroa, after a crash,  and the truck’s battery gave up the ghost. I am convinced the optimism of these kids is what resurrected this truck, I wish we could bottle this stuff. Middle of nowhere on the altiplano in […]

December 11, 2011

Ecuador

Crossing into another hemisphere!

October 22, 2010

Cartagena

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

August 9, 2010

Riding the roof of the world

Pausing to take in the magnificence of the Indian Himalayas as we retrace ancient silk routes making our way up the “Highest Road in the World” that climbs over 18,000 feet. Khardung La, Jammu and Kashmir, India

September 22, 2009

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

February 4, 2011

Ancient Mayan cities

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

July 10, 2010

The Estrada Real

Following the Estrada Real (Royal Road), a road that connects the resource rich colonial cities of Minas Gerais in Brazil. The skies opened up soon after I took this pic and I was wrestling the SE through the orangish clay mud which made for a long riding day.

October 13, 2011