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12,000 Feet In The Middle of Nowhere. Standing On The Salar - PodCast #18
December 1, 2006 01:59 PM
Chile: Road Tested and Listening To The Wind.
November 28, 2006 02:59 AM
Old Friends. And Finally -- The Salar de Uyuni.
November 26, 2006 12:58 PM
To Tour By Jeep or Moto: This Is The Question.
November 23, 2006 09:33 AM
Oruro to Uyuni - Taking The Night Train.
November 21, 2006 05:52 AM
More Bad Luck... All Aboard!
November 20, 2006 02:58 AM
In Oruro, and in life, everything is possible.
November 17, 2006 06:20 PM
Movin' On. Livin' the trucker's life.
November 15, 2006 10:49 PM
Count Down.
November 14, 2006 07:39 PM
Leaving Santa Cruz.
November 13, 2006 10:12 AM
 
 

Bolivia

 Islas Flotantes- The Floating Islands of Lake Titicaca
There are a lot of reasons to visit Lake....[More]
 January 11,2006
 Riding Through Snow and Rotten Planks To La Paz, Bolivia
Sitting on the southern shore of Lake Titicaca Copacabana....[More]
 January 12,2006
 Strapped For Cash In La Paz, Bolivia. What To Do Next?
Sure you don't have any money, gringo! Pull over....[More]
 January 12,2006
 To The Highest City In The World: Potosí, Bolivia.
Pouring over maps, weather forecasts and intelligence culled from....[More]
 January 13,2006
 Mining & Minting In Potosi.
I'm getting tired of the rain. I know just....[More]
 January 14,2006
 The Ride of the Trip & The Unexpected Change of Course.
What can you say about the unexpected? Sometimes such....[More]
 January 15,2006
 From Tica Tica To Potosi. Waiting For Help.
In a state somewhere between awake and sleep three....[More]
 January 15,2006
 Waiting & Waiting For The Bolivian Operating Room.
I wake up to the sound of water splashing....[More]
 January 16,2006
 Goodbye Bolivia (for now) Three Flights Back To Los Angeles.
When I woke up from the anesthesia I was....[More]
 January 17,2006
 From Admitting To Surgery In Four Easy Screws.
Glorious ocean view private room and the sunset taken....[More]
 January 19,2006
 WorldRider - Travels From The Sickbed.
It took a broken leg and a medivac return to....[More]
 February 17,2006
 You Can Always Go Back.
There's so much to write about. So little time.....[More]
 October 14,2006
 Searching In Sweet Sucre For Energy
After my nap we went shopping for a new....[More]
 October 19,2006
 Meeting Doc - The Video PodCast.
Yeah. Yeah. I know. The last PodCast was a....[More]
 October 22,2006
 El Mercado y La Plaza Principal - Sucre!
(l) Overlooking the courtyard of Catedral de Virgen de....[More]
 October 24,2006
 Doc Rides Again!
I had forgotten just how high my F650GS Dakar....[More]
 October 25,2006
 PodCast - Bolivian Dinner Conversations
Check out the latest PodCast from WorldRider. This edition....[More]
 October 28,2006
 Where's My Battery? And The Final Solution.
Sucre Bolivia Panorama. On Monday, Batteryweb.com had promised Jonathan....[More]
 October 28,2006
 Joy Ride Cafe - Sucre Bolivia: PodCast
Just off the main Plaza and across from the....[More]
 October 30,2006
 WorldSmuggler - Adventure and Journey of The Illegal Motorcycle.
The Bolivian government could consider me a smuggler. At....[More]
 October 30,2006
 And I'm Off.
Jaime and Madeline, hospitable owners of Hotel Colonia Real....[More]
 October 31,2006
 The Journey Officially Begins - With A Slip, Slide and Crash!
It was the second water crossing of the day.....[More]
 November 01,2006
 PodCast: First Day Woes.
This special PodCast comes live from our campsite out....[More]
 November 02,2006
 Dust. Dirt and the Way to Vallegrande.
Camping in a third world country always is an....[More]
 November 02,2006
 Ride The River - Video PodCast.
Join Allan and Jeremiah Watch the latest WorldRider Video....[More]
 November 03,2006
 Vallegrande At Last.
Jeremiah rolling into Vallegrade with a grand Cristo welcome.....[More]
 November 03,2006
 Walking The Streets of Vallegrande - PodCast
It's the middle of Dias de las Muertas and....[More]
 November 04,2006
 Vallegrande. Another day. Samaipata & Santa Cruz.
Sometime in 1966 on a remote farm not far....[More]
 November 04,2006
 Santa Cruz de la Sierra: Hot Town.
There's nothing more demanding to your all your senses....[More]
 November 04,2006
 Santa Cruz Bolivia | Unlikely Change of Course. PodCast #12
It's hot in Santa Cruz. Jeremiah recovers from his....[More]
 November 05,2006
 Beaten Up By Bolivia - Again.
In Bolivia, and elsewhere in South America, you can....[More]
 November 06,2006
 Salar de Uyuni - Is It In Our Future? - PodCast #13
Time is running out. The weather is changing. Allan....[More]
 November 08,2006
 Santa Cruz Solo.
This morning Jeremiah took off for Cochabamba. His play....[More]
 November 09,2006
 Making Friends. Getting Things Done In Santa Cruz - PodCast #14
Hobbling around Santa Cruz, Bolivia with a bum knee....[More]
 November 13,2006
 Leaving Santa Cruz.
Santa Cruz seems like home. I've been here ten....[More]
 November 13,2006
 Count Down.
Two things had to be done before I could....[More]
 November 14,2006
 Movin' On. Livin' the trucker's life.
With blue skies, extremely hot and humid weather, I....[More]
 November 15,2006
 In Oruro, and in life, everything is possible.
Miguel was backing the Volvo out of the garage....[More]
 November 17,2006
 Commotion in Cochabamba. Keep On Truckin'
Traveling to Oruro, Bolivia by truck, Allan Karl along....[More]
 November 18,2006
 More Bad Luck... All Aboard!
The fist time I came through Oruro the experience....[More]
 November 20,2006
 Oruro to Uyuni - Taking The Night Train.
Arriving in Uyuni at 3am with a motorcycle and....[More]
 November 21,2006
 To Tour By Jeep or Moto: This Is The Question.
The central plaza in Uyuni is a pedestrian walkway....[More]
 November 23,2006
 Old Friends. And Finally -- The Salar de Uyuni.
As the sunset behind the Andes with a perfectly....[More]
 November 26,2006
 Chile: Road Tested and Listening To The Wind.
So stunned by the scenery, I forgot about the....[More]
 November 28,2006
 The Night Train & Thanksgiving Pizza - PodCast #16
With his bike running again, Allan boards the night....[More]
 November 28,2006
 Quit Your Job & Travel. What drives the traveler's passion? - PodCast $17
What implores someone to quit their job and take....[More]
 November 30,2006
 12,000 Feet In The Middle of Nowhere. Standing On The Salar - PodCast #18
With lightning storms blazing the evening sky and the....[More]
 December 01,2006
 PodCast #19 - Breaking Out of Bolivia: Welcome To Chile.
Finally after enduring a broken leg, badly sprained ankle....[More]
 December 04,2006
Where WorldRider Is Now
Where WorldRider Is Now
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Miles Traveled: 54,790
Days Traveling: 707
Fuel Consumed: 981.1 gal.
Photos Shot: 26,877
Borders Crossed: 52
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