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rouletout608
Dec 29, 20245 min read
WELCOME TO THE SOUTHERN HEMISPHERE
Christmas was just around the corner when we embarked on our last stretch through Colombia towards the border in Ipiales. After having...
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rouletout608
Aug 30, 202417 min read
OUR COLOMBIAN EXPERIENCE
A more than exiting taxi ride through heavy rain and never ending traffic jams brought us to the airport, it was a close call but as the...
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rouletout608
Jul 13, 20246 min read
BANANAS, ISLANDS AND A CANAL
For us Panama was the planned “end” of Central America and for once we had a few fixed dates on our agenda. First the visit of Berna’s...
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rouletout608
Dec 10, 20234 min read
PURA VIDA ...
… the phrase you hear all over Costa Rica dozens of times per day signifying “pure life”. It is used as a greeting, a good bye, to say...
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rouletout608
Oct 3, 20234 min read
DONKEYS, VOLCANOES AND CHOCOLATE
The attempts by Nicaraguan customer to extract some money from us by denying entry for a heavy tourist vehicles failed, it took some...
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rouletout608
May 9, 20235 min read
CARIBBEAN WATERS, CLIFFS & CIGARS
As expected, activity at the border on the 24th of December was pretty limited, unfortunately also behind the counter. So it took the...
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rouletout608
Nov 5, 20224 min read
PUPUSAS, BITCOINS AND THE PACIFIC
Leaving Guatemala felt pretty hard but the strange CA4 visa regime (read here more on the kind of mini Schengen between Guatemala, El...
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rouletout608
Jun 10, 20229 min read
VOLACANOES, LAKES AND RUINS
We waited for one and a half years to enter Guatemala. When we were locked down in Belize for almost 90 days every single day we had been...
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rouletout608
Dec 11, 20217 min read
KITE, SUN, ROCK, FUN AND WORK
Our last year passed with lots of emotions, like for everyone. We experienced our first lock down somewhere so remote that when you would...
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rouletout608
Dec 28, 202013 min read
TRAPPED IN PARADISE
Belize, don’t know why but somehow this country always intrigued me. In Europe we typically don’t hear much about it and I doubt that...
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rouletout608
Oct 29, 202012 min read
STUCK IN TEOPISCA
Coming back from Cuba we directly went back to Jilotepec to collect our doggies from Bernardo and Saraí’s ranch, get some more climbing...
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rouletout608
Feb 19, 20209 min read
IF THERE ARE PEOPLE, THERE IS CHICKEN
I had this romantic vision of Cuba, a tropical country with beautiful beaches, langoustines, fruit shakes, mojitos, cigars, old American...
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Ulf
Nov 18, 20197 min read
ROCK, SEA AND MEZCAL
Laredo it was this time, many know the city at the shores of the Rio Grande (and its little sister on the Mexican side, Nuevo Laredo)...
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Ulf
Jun 2, 20194 min read
A FINAL LOOP EAST
Somehow time flies, but we assume, all of you know that. Between all the climbing in the USA and an exciting time in Mexico this blog...
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Ulf
Oct 11, 20185 min read
CRACKS, COWBOYS & SANDHILLS
It was a warm and sunny late March when we crossed the border into California. There were some “special circumstances” with a Russian...
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Ulf
Jun 30, 20189 min read
MEXICO - ON THE SECOND GO
The regular readers might remember that our previous blog entry ended with the promise to continue where we left off, which was: “We left...
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Ulf
Dec 28, 20175 min read
THE BOURBON TRAIL, THE RED AND OUR WAY SOUTH
We reached Squamish, just an hour north of Vancouver, after a long drive south through Yukon and British Columbia on the Stewart -...
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Ulf
Aug 25, 20178 min read
24 HOURS DAYLIGHT - CANADA & ALASKA
It took us almost two months to leave the wider St. George area, there is simply too much climbing, life is easy and the weather is great...
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Ulf
Apr 30, 20176 min read
A NEW CONTINENT - USA, THE SOUTHWEST
We knew a lot would be different as we touched down on a sunny morning on 20-Dec-2016 in LAX. AA170 carried the three of us across the...
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Ulf
Feb 19, 201710 min read
JAPAN - THE END OF ASIA
Arriving in a new country always requires a certain acclimatisation period, not because of the climate but because of the subtle...
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