Horse and cart

At last after six weeks I have finally managed to overtake something. I planned the move strategically, tucking in behind the cart for several minutes I sheltered from an oppressive headwind, then sensing a moment of weakness I made my move on a downhill section and secured a stage victory into the small hamlet of El Blanco. Instead of a podium, models and champagne an old lady in a shop sold me a can of coke and a bar of chocolate.

Cochrane (Chile) to Trevelin (Argentina)

March 13th 2006
"I´m going over to that brook with this meat pie, where I plan to eat enough for three days, because I´ve heard my master , Don Quixote, say that the squire of a knight errant has to eat whenever he can, and as much as he can, because they might go into the woods so deep they can´t find their way out again for six days, and if the man isn´t full, or his saddlebags aren´t well-provisioned, he ... read more

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Following independence from Spain in 1816, Argentina experienced periods of internal political conflict between conservatives and liberals and between civilian and military factions. After World War II, a long period of Peronist authoritarian rule an... ... read more

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