May not look like much...

...but these mounds of smooth round stones are about 25-35cm high and border the firm 30 cm ruts that I have to try to ride in....with a cross wind that would leave a gorilla bald within the hour.

There and back again: A Cretin's Tale!

December 1st 2006
Nick: Our last entry saw us clambering aboard a nice double-decker coach for a week of bikeless travel to the Southern corners of the country. We boarded and located our seats: "the best on the bus" as we were informed when buying the tickets. These were at the top in front with our backs to the stairs. During this journey we watched 3 films complete with English dialogue (spanish subtitles) ... read more

South America » Argentina » Río Negro » San Carlos de Bariloche

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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