by alpaca | Sep 12, 2025 | Allgemein
A Very Special (and Long) Day Our special day began with me still being sick, unfortunately. But getting out of Tanta (and our Hospedaje) and having the worst two passes behind us for now did a good job of lifting our spirits. Today’s route would take us further...
by alpaca | Sep 11, 2025 | Allgemein
Climbing Once Again In our usual fashion we got up at 6 AM and got ready for the day ahead. Said day started out rather shitty for me as I realized we would have to cycle up once more with steep inclines for several kilometers to reach yet another pass (4074m) before...
by alpaca | Sep 10, 2025 | Allgemein
Reaching the Top We woke a little before sunrise at 6 AM. After a quick breakfast and packing our belongings, we were ready to cycle by 7:38 AM. Record time for us. We said our goodbyes to the alpaca farmers and, as a token of thanks, gave them our last Dutch...
by alpaca | Sep 9, 2025 | Allgemein
One night at the Alpaca-Farm We got up at 7 AM, reluctant to leave the warmth of our sleeping bags. Both men had been a little cold that night (I was very happy with my choice to buy a new sleeping bag for the trip at this point) and as we left the tent it was clear...
by alpaca | Sep 8, 2025 | Allgemein
Further up we go We all lay comfortably and happily in our sleeping bags when we were startled awake by a loud and angry ‘HEY!’ coming from outside the tent. We looked at each other to check if we hadn’t imagined that noise when our question was...
