Children’s Squabbles Make For Curved Paths

As I get older, I become certain that most of us (me included) have not grown beyond being childish, and arguing over childish things. A while ago, we told you

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And The Crowd Roared

We landed in the town of El Calafate, Argentina, on our way south. Unbeknownst to me, El Calafate is a major international tourist destination, drawn by the spectacle of the

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Random Images Along The Way 6

The sign marking the ultimate end of the Carretera Austral Dawn at the southern end of Lago O'Higgins Starting in the road toward Argentina Camping at Lago del Desierto More…

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A Clandestine Border Crossing

Okay, the title was click-bait; we did not really cross illegally into Argentina from Chile. But it surely felt like an illegal crossing. I felt like one of the von

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Reflecting on My Carretera Austral Ride

Having just completed my 800+ mile bicycle ride on the famous Carretera Austral, I must admit that I rode it with mixed emotions. On the one hand, I marveled at

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We Reached the End of the Carretera

February 1 marked a major day for us. We reached the end of the Carretera Austral, the 800+ mile road carved into the Southern Chile mountains to tie that wilderness

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