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Presentations in California

Later this April I will be conducting 3 presentations at REI stores in California as follows: Tue, Apr-19: Santa Monica Wed, Apr-20: San Francisco Thu, Apr-21: MountainView Presentations will be from 7-8pm, followed by some Q&A. The presentations are advertised … Continue reading

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My adventure by the numbers

No adventure can be reduced to a mere set of numbers. The experiences of a year in the outdoors, the endless variety of scenery and people I encountered defies a purely numerical description. That said, I kept a spread-sheet with … Continue reading

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Peru – Cusco, Lima, Huaraz

After riding North from La Paz along Lake Titicaca for 7 days I reached Cusco. Riding along the altiplano from Puno, over the 4338m high Abra La Raya, and then descending into the river valley down towards Urcos (3100m) and … Continue reading

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5000km by bus and rental car – now back to the bike

After the bike frame failure in mid February near Esquel / Bariloche, the spontaneous 1 week trip back home to Florida, then the successful Aconcagua expedition from Mendoza followed by the trip to Ojos (unsuccessful attempt) from Copiapo I have … Continue reading

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Transition to Mountaineering

After the bike mishap some 10 days ago and then the surprise visit back home in Florida during the last week I am now en route to Mendoza for the expeditions on Aconcagua and later Ojos Del Salado. I procured … Continue reading

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