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Bolivia, bring it on!

Potosi, that is the mine and nothing but the mine. The kitschy, brightly colored led strips along the edges of the historical buildings do match the m...
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Nothing but salt

San Pedro de Atacama, a small town in the most arid region in the world, is truly amazing. It’s one of those places with a really chill atmosphere, gr...
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Minimal packing: clothing

People often ask us what clothes we carry with us for our trip. In fact, it’s not really a strange question, since we don’t have a lot of storage spac...
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Crash, get up and wipe away the dust…

The last 500 kms of the Ruta 40 in the North of Argentina were (literally) breath taking. A ball of coca leaves in the cheek and up it went on the Abr...
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South America, at last!

After a long series of flights to Buenos Aires – flying on the cheap never goes in a straight line – a ferry and a 3 hour bus drive, we finally arrive...
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Win a GARMIN GPSMap 64s

We are lucky to be able to work with some of the finest producers of motorbike and travel equipment. We praise ourselves lucky to have access to the e...
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Shipping from Cape Town to South America

Shipping bikes is an exciting process but unfortunately there are many pitfalls. We have shipped our bikes many times to different places in the world...
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Three weeks in Cape Town

After 9 months of Africa we could use a bit of holiday time. Cape Town is the perfect spot to chill and get us back on our feet. Because Tom’s kids...
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Husky 701 mods for traveling

The Husky 701 is already a pretty capable bike, but it needs some modifications to turn it into a real off road travel machine. Check out the modifica...
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Swaziland and South Africa

The bikes are running fine again so there is nothing stopping us from exploring our next country, Swaziland. After a 300 kms tar stretch, it was alrea...
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Phillip, 27 years, South Africa

“My body refuses duty, but not my head”   Phillip is a 27 year old guy we met on the university campus in Cape Town, South Africa. He studi...