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March 11th, 2012 | Argentina We crossed the bridge over the Iguazu River at 9.00am this morning, and headed into Argentina… We had taken all our strapped on gear off the bikes to minimize temptation for the long-fingered individuals who frequent parking grounds…
The Igiazu Parks emblem features the thousands of swallows that nest on the cliffs around […]
February 25th, 2012 | Argentina On the afternoon before I left Buenos Aires, Ezequiel called to invite me out for a quick coffee before both he and Virginia went off to work… We sat down at a quaint coffee-house close to where they lived and enjoyed an hour or so of each others company…
Coffee with Virginia and […]
February 25th, 2012 | Argentina The last few days in Buenos Aires have been hectic to say the least…!!
My good friend Ezequiel was at the airport to meet me, and together we drove out to Dakar Motors to collect my shock absorbers… Javier and Sandra had just seen off a few other long distance bikers on their KTM’s and […]
January 26th, 2012 | Argentina My final ride on the first leg of my South American tour was as uneventful as the last few had been…
Rather than take the coastal road and take a peek at Mar del Plata, the Argentinian version of St. Tropez, or in our case, Durban-by-the-Sea, we stayed on Ruta 3 and headed first to […]
January 25th, 2012 | Argentina After eight hours of uninterrupted sleep, I was ready to ride again… By 6.00 am I had the Big Fella loaded and parked outside the front door of the hotel… I had to wait for the kitchen staff to get their day started, so that I could at least have a few cups of coffee […]
January 24th, 2012 | Argentina All the people I had spoken to about Ruta 3, had but one thing to say:
“It is flat, windy and boring…!! Towns and fuel stops are far apart, and when you reach them, there is no guarantee that you will find fuel anyway…!!”
Armed with this knowledge, I set out from Rio Gallegos, planning […]
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Round the World Motorcycle Adventure
I started this adventure March 1st 2010. My goal: to circumnavigate the globe on my motorcycle. This website is an ongoing journal of my adventure as well as a collection of past adventures, travels and meandering thoughts.
Where Is The Gypsy Biker Now?
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