Peru
This week Chilly White of Enduro360.com interviewed me about my Mexico-Central-South America Ride. Click here for the full interview and see the pictures below. [Oops, he still has not published the article, yet I do not want to remove from my posts and have a non-working link} Many of them are new and never published.
http://rumbum.com/1138-the-kindness-of-strangers
Continue reading about New RumBum.com article Up! (The Kindness of Strangers)
http://rumbum.com/1122-detours-to-machu-picchu
Continue reading about New RumBum.com Article up! – Detours to Maccu Picchu
http://rumbum.com/1104-broken-bones
Continue reading about New RumBum.com article up! (Broken Bones)
http://rumbum.com/1085-mechanical-meltdown
Continue reading about New RumBum.com article up! (Mechanical Meltdown)
Well after returning to Cuzco from Maccu Picchu, I decided to take advantage of Eden’s offer to help with the bike. He rode it over to the shop for me, where I had the folks re-align all the crooked things after my crash. I also had them change the oil. Later, I got my first [...]
April 2, 2010 At long last, I am on my way to visit Machu Picchu. They told me I would be picked up at my hotel between 5:30 and 6. I was finally picked up at 7 (after the guy had come to my hotel inquiring after someone else who didn’t exist!) He drives us [...]
So, with a broken mitt I decide to be a tourist for the day. First stop, the tour office, where I regretfully tell them I need to take the real tour and not ride my motorbike to Santa Teresa. Next, I figure I will go see the market and pick up a sweater since I [...]
OK, so I met another crazy DR650 rider, Eden Connell, from Australia. (http://zoominwitheden.com/) He read a post I made on Horizons Unlimited (www.horizonsunlimited.com), a web site for motorbikers, and discovered we were riding the same bike (which, it turns out, is an unusual mode for this trip). Anyway, he just wrote a hello email to [...]
March 30, 2010 It was Semana Santa (Holy Week), and today was the big day. The Senor de los Temblores was going to make his march around the city…People lines up HOURS beforehand… Yup, it rained pretty much every day I was here. Guess which one’s the politician? After the parade, some detail on a [...]
