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January 9th, 2012 | Argentina One of the main reasons people come to El Calafate, is to visit the Glacier National Park… There are at least seven major glaciers that lie on the western shores of Lagos Argentino and Lagos Viedma… We spent our first morning in El Calafate, trying to sort out my Sim card, handing our laundry in […] January 8th, 2012 | Argentina As usual, my eyelids opened at dawn’s crack…!! It felt as though I had fallen asleep just minutes before… My Companeros were still dead to the world, and no amount of floorboard-squeak changed their status… They lay where they fell…!! Tres Machos slumbered on as I packed and loaded the Big Fella… Making […] January 7th, 2012 | Argentina The short stretch of tar that took us out of Gregores was a brief respite from the dirt roads… We crossed the wide bridge over the Rio Chico and then were back on the ripio… A long steep ascent on a road slippery with “marbles” took us up onto the plateau where the new road […] January 7th, 2012 | Argentina I was earlier than my companions, having slept like a log after the tough day’s riding the day before… The much be-stickered petrol pumps at Bajo Caracoles… Ruta 40 stickers are on everything, confirming it's popularity with adventure seekers the world over… I left them snoring a medley, and went out […] January 6th, 2012 | Argentina We shared a packet of peanuts and the inevitable bag of sweets I always seem to conjure up, while our bikes cooled down… “Ronnie….!! Your bike is like a free shop….!!” Ezekiel joked, “You have everything…!!” Los Argentinos take a breather while we wait for the guide… Them that got us […] January 6th, 2012 | Argentina I was up too early for the landlord, and even though I had paid for breakfast, the restaurant was still in complete darkness by the time I was loaded and ready to roll… Main street, Rio Mayo… Gives new meaning to the term "Back of Beyond"…!! Althopugh by then end of the day, […] |
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