THE LAST, LONG & LABORED POST
For 686 days I visited 20 nations, driving over 70.000km, cycling almost 1.000km, 500Km on a motorbike and almost 7.000Km by bus, completed close to 50 hikes and visited over 100 parks, historical sites...
Overland - Alaska to Brazil
500Km Bike trip
Gave my van a break to explore the beautiful Santa Catarina on bikes. Serra do Rio do Rastro & Serra do Corvo Branco with my Bro Mauricio and Ritinha do coco! 500km of road,...
THE LAST BORDER CROSSING
Back in 2012 the thought of driving from Alaska to Brazil came into my mind and I dreamed about this road sign ever since. Today I crossed the last and most awaited border. Uruguay/Brasil....
Breakdown, Mate and Chamamé.
After making it to the “end of the World” with no major issues, the Van’s kidneys finally gave up! I’ve been stuck in the South of Chile, fixing the fuel injector pump! Although it...
JUST ANOTHER BORDER CROSSING
I thought I was done with crazy border crossing experiences after my 12 days stuck between Nicaragua and Costa Rica, until last night, when I chose this very remote border in the south of Patagonia,...
Sandboarding Atacama
After almost 2 years without snowboarding, I was really keen on get into Sandboarding, when arriving in San Pedro de Atacama. I had tried Sandbording only a couple of times in the past, but...
Lascar summit – 5,592 m
Láscar is a stratovolcano in the central Andes, extend across Peru, Bolivia, Argentina and Chile, and it is the most active Volcano in the region. The largest eruption of Lascar was in 1993 and...
Vallunaraju 5686m
I’ve personally never understood the buzz of mountain climbing! What is it that makes you climb rocks for 5h, carrying 25kg of equipment, have soup for diner, set your tent up over rocks, get...
Valle Sagrado de los Incas
The Sacred Valley of the Incas, formed the heart of the Inca Empire. Stretching roughly 60 kilometers, it’s an area of fertile farmland and Spanish colonial villages like Pisac, Ollantaytambo, Urubamba and Moray. We...
Chegou a familia
After a missing flight, and a canceled one, Mãe, Pai e Tia are here, struggling with the altitude, hills and stairs, but happy. We drop the bags at the room and went out the...