Tag: #overlanding
It’s All About Heart
The Streets of Northern Argentina
THE JOYS OF OVERLANDING
SUNSET STRIP
We were walking back from a Jenga-fest / sausage cookout at a friends house. It was cold and windy. Rumor had it a cold front was moving in. Possibly bringing more snow. The sun found a gap in the clouds and “stripped” for us.
ANDY’S MOUNTAINS
I don’t know who this Andy guy was… but they sure named some damn impressive mountains after him. Another interesting observation: the snow is so dry here that we’ve seen a foot of it disappear in less than two days… with barely any of the usual muddy mess.
STILL CHILLY IN ARGENTINA
MALARGUE: CHIVO CENTRAL
Every March this place hosts the great Argentinian national chivo (goat) cookout. Last March they cooked over 1,200… in one day! They say you can smell it from twenty miles away. Requiring special security just to deal with the dogs.
CHANGE IN THE WEATHER
You may have heard it’s cold in Patagonia this time of year. We can officially confirm it!
BOLIVIA!
At $160 dollars a head just to walk across a line in the sand, ($800 for a fam of five), Bolivia started off playing kind of rough. Three months later (the yearly max allowed for us Americans), a dozen stops, and dozens more adventures we’re happy to give the place five unqualified thumbs up. More…