Hiking

Beaches, Mountains, and the Equator

May 2, 2019


Spending some time on the beaches of Peru and Ecuador before heading up in the mountains again to ride a train across the Devil's Nose and to stand on the equator in Quito.

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Hiking to a World Wonder

April 4, 2019


Hiking the Salkantay Trek to one of the new seven world wonders, Machu Picchu! But first a trip around the old Inka ruins of Sacred Valley.

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Caves and Dinosaurs

March 13, 2019


Seeing dinosaur footprints and hiking to waterfalls in Sucre, followed by a visit to Torotoro National Park for more dinosaur footprints, more hiking to waterfalls, and as added extras, a beautiful canyon and some amazing caves to explore.

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Hiking a Volcano

December 22, 2018


Seeing endangered Humboldt penguins on Chiloé Island, drinking a lot of locally brewed beer in Bariloche, and hiking up an active volcano in Pucón.

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Patagonia Part 2

December 1, 2018


A lot of hiking and a lot of great views of glaciers and mountains in Argentinian Patagonia, and eventually crossing the border into Chile, also by hiking.

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Patagonia Part 1

November 22, 2018


Doing a bunch of day hikes in the southern parts of Patagonia, more accurately in Ushuaia, Argentina, and Torres del Paine National Park in Chile.

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Asuncion and Salto Cristal

October 6, 2018


Spending a week in Asuncion eating meat and drinking beer and tereré. I also make my way to the waterfall Salto Cristal by local buses, hiking and hitch-hiking.

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Jesus and two Sugarloaves

September 16, 2018


My first stop in South America is Rio de Janeiro in Brazil where I check out some cool street art, drink caipirinhas on the beach, and of course say hello to Jesus. I also spend a few days in the colonial town Paraty and do a bit of hiking there.

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Off a Bridge, again...

August 4, 2016


I'm driving parts of the Garden Route together with Andreas and Ryan. Along the route we make several stops for shark cage diving, a local microbrewery, watching penguins, lots of great views, and a bungy jump

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Second Breakdown, But We Made It!

July 26, 2016


The truck breaks down, but after a days work it's running again. We visit an old ghost town, Fishriver Canyon, and make it all the way down to Cape Town. The trip is now officially over.

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