by alpaca | Nov 6, 2025 | Allgemein
Still ‘Alti’ But No Longer ‘Plano’ We enjoyed breakfast and the view from our beautiful campsite that morning. When we were ready to leave, we enjoyed that it was mostly downhill at first, until we had to climb again under the heat of the sun...
by alpaca | Nov 5, 2025 | Allgemein
Ice Ice Baby Our suspicions that it had frozen that night were confirmed by several things: There was ice in the water bottles There was a thick layer of frost on the tent, our bikes and plants Göran’s forum charger which had been in a bag (and ergo warmer than...
by alpaca | Nov 4, 2025 | Allgemein
Flat Tires and Frozen Toes We got up early and went through the usual morning routine: packing up, quick breakfast, and hitting the road before the sun really got going. The plan was to cycle until Catacollo for our second breakfast and to stock up on fruits and...
by alpaca | Nov 3, 2025 | Allgemein
Different Types Of Bike Travel We all got up at 6 AM sharp. The sun hadn’t even begun to warm the air yet, but there’s something satisfying about the quiet routine of breaking camp early. A quick breakfast, some packing, and by 8:30 AM we were ready to meet Markus in...
by alpaca | Nov 2, 2025 | Allgemein
Leaving The City And Back On The Bike Today we finally left La Paz. Departure morning began at 6:30 AM, and the very first order of business was an indulgent hot shower. Who knows when the next one will be, so it was appreciated accordingly. By 7:30 AM we were eating...
by alpaca | Nov 1, 2025 | Allgemein
Cable Cars, Coca Leaves & Costumes Day 1 We started the 30th with an unexpectedly great hostel breakfast at 7:30 AM. Fresh orange juice, toast, avocado, tomatoes, scrambled eggs, and a bowl filled with different fruits. Coffee or tea on the side, obviously. The...
