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Rally Team Still On the Dakar Trail
January 3, 2012 12:58 PM
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That's Dakar. Unfortunate Circumstance Cuts Darkcyd Out of Race
January 2, 2012 09:42 PM
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Good News For Race Day 1: Mar del Plata to Bahia Blanca & San Juan
January 1, 2012 02:09 PM
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Making The Way To The Bivouac - Mar del Plata
December 29, 2011 06:07 PM
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It Shouldn't Start This Way
December 28, 2011 11:36 PM
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First Day Woes For Darkcyd Racing: Rill Discusses
December 28, 2011 11:17 AM
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En Route & Arriving In Buenos Aires
December 28, 2011 08:24 AM
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Dakar: The Race Is On For Darkcyd Racing
December 27, 2011 06:57 AM
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Doing Dakar: Spectator, Team Member & Media
December 26, 2011 01:23 PM
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SoCal Presentation Thursday May 19 BMW Motorcycles of Ventura County
May 14, 2011 09:05 AM
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Argentina
| | The Bottom of the World.
It's rather tough to sit and lie here in....[More] | | February 25,2006 |
| | Miah Makes It!
I was a bit worried when I heard from....[More] | | March 01,2006 |
| | WorldRider: What's Goin' On With Big Al?
Flying in from New York City for a weekend....[More] | | March 21,2006 |
| | WorldRider and World Rider updates.
My apologies for not getting an update posted since....[More] | | March 21,2006 |
| | Susques to Purmamarca Argentina
Northern Argentina has captured my heart. Perhaps I was....[More] | | December 04,2006 |
| | Parking Violation: Salta, Argentina
Travel overland whether by motorcycle or other means inevitably....[More] | | December 05,2006 |
| | Purmamarca to Cafayate
Since breaking through the border in Chile, for nearly....[More] | | December 06,2006 |
| | Cafayate Caliente. First Things First: Fix The Jesse Bag.
The good thing about being in Cafayate (not to....[More] | | December 08,2006 |
| | Bodega Run: Vinos hecho con Pasion y Vinos hecho con plata
After making the magical journey through Quebrada Cafayate --....[More] | | December 09,2006 |
| | Cafayate: Siesta & Bicycles
Not much happens in Cafayate in the afternoon. The....[More] | | December 10,2006 |
| | From The Desert to the Tropics. And A Birthday Toast -- Or Not.
Bidding casual Cafayate farewell I made my way southeast....[More] | | December 12,2006 |
| | La Rioja Province: Talampaya and Valle de la Luna Parks
Our early start turned out a bit later than....[More] | | December 15,2006 |
| | Blowin' in the Wind - To Mendoza
Laying out our maps we had a few options....[More] | | December 17,2006 |
| | Sol y Vino - Chillin' in Mendoza
Nestled at the foot of the Andes, Mendoza rests....[More] | | December 20,2006 |
| | Puerta Veras to San Carlos de la Bariloce
The winds of change didn't blow my way last....[More] | | January 26,2007 |
| | Hippie. Yippie. El Bolson Is Right On!
Just a few short hours south of Bariloce sits....[More] | | January 27,2007 |
| | To Know Forty. Or no to Forty? These questions perplex me.
In looking at the map I figured taking Ruta....[More] | | January 28,2007 |
| | Comodoro Rivadavia to Comodante Piedrabuena (don't you love these names?)
The next morning the parking attendant at my fancy....[More] | | January 29,2007 |
| | Fighting The Wind To El Calafate
It was one on one with the wind today.....[More] | | January 30,2007 |
| | Sights & Sounds of Perito Moreno Glacier.
Morning rains and gray skies dissuaded me from taking....[More] | | February 01,2007 |
| | Warmth of Friends. Chill of Icy Waters -- Hanging in the balance at El Calafate.
Rainbow from yesterday's ride. I'm enjoying El Calafate. There....[More] | | February 02,2007 |
| | Onward to El Chalten - Youngest town in Argentina.
"Lo siento, Allan. No hay disponible por este noche,"....[More] | | February 04,2007 |
| | Travelin' Mind - Captivated by natural beauty.
Reflecting on the early part of my journey when....[More] | | February 05,2007 |
| | Trekking the Andes and the power of Patagonia vistas and viento (wind).
An early start this morning put me on the....[More] | | February 06,2007 |
| | More Repairs and On The Road Again.
I was too tired from the days trek to....[More] | | February 06,2007 |
| | It's A Small World. Onward to the granite towers of Paine!
I spent the better part of the morning using....[More] | | February 08,2007 |
| | There Are No Coincidences. Are there? Hello Ushuaia!
Wild Guanaco's grazing the pampas of Tierra del Fuego....[More] | | February 13,2007 |
| | More Than The Bottom of the World.
Ushuaia is much more than a sign at the....[More] | | February 14,2007 |
| | Asado. Ushuaia, Tierra del Fuego, Argentina Style!
Tierra del Fuego - Official Flag of this Argentina....[More] | | February 14,2007 |
| | Thinking about heading north.
The sunrise this morning over the channel really sent....[More] | | February 15,2007 |
| | The Last of Tierra del Fuego.
Leaving Ushuaia in the rain. I pulled up the....[More] | | February 16,2007 |
| | Accident In Tierra del Fuego. New Friends at Borders.
My Tierra del Fuego. From a logistical point of....[More] | | February 16,2007 |
| | Cabo Virgenes - The Continental Bottom.
My Argentinean friends claimed that Cabo Virgenes is actually....[More] | | February 17,2007 |
| | Infamous Ruta 3 - Argentina
It still amazes me at what time the Argentineans....[More] | | February 20,2007 |
| | Bolivar. Friends. Family. Fun.
Never a stranger. From Daniel's family to all his....[More] | | February 21,2007 |
| | One Hundred Years On The Campo.
Agriculture is arguably Argentina's most important industry. From the....[More] | | February 22,2007 |
| | The Real Thing: Time For Another Asado.
The Argentina barbecue: Asado. You might remember my first....[More] | | February 23,2007 |
| | Goodbyes & Hellos. Welcome to Buenos Aires.
Beach of Carilo on the Atlantic Coast of Argentina....[More] | | February 24,2007 |
| | Saturday With Friends. Buenos Aires & Miles From Home.
After so many months on the road and changing....[More] | | February 24,2007 |
| | Sunday San Telmo and RiverPlate Futbol - Buenos Aires
Every Sunday the historic and continually being restored colonial....[More] | | February 25,2007 |
| | Buenos Aires: Microcenter & Plaza de Mayo
Feeling local and taking the Subte to get around....[More] | | February 26,2007 |
| | Buenos Aires: The Boca.
City cruising Buenos Aires (photo by Tim Amos) People....[More] | | February 27,2007 |
| | The Recoleta: Infamous Cementario
During the boom-time and for years later, those wealthy....[More] | | February 28,2007 |
| | Buenos Aires: The Tango.
The tango is music and it's dance. While largely....[More] | | March 01,2007 |
| | Buenos Aires. Architecture, Sculpture and Carne.
As our time in Buenos Aires rolled to a....[More] | | March 03,2007 |
| | Buenos Aires to Chile. More World Travelers & The World of Wine.
Buenos Aires. It's hard to leave. But there's more....[More] | | March 04,2007 |
| | Moving To Mendoza - Argentina
While we missed Vendimia in Chile and couldn't get....[More] | | March 08,2007 |
| | More. More. And More Mendoza.
Another great thing about having friends visit while I'm....[More] | | March 08,2007 |
| | Mendoza to Patagonia - The Long Way Around.
After a good four days of tasting wine, exploring....[More] | | March 11,2007 |
| | Parque Nacional Los Arrayanes - Villa La Angostura, Argentina
Before we embarked on a driving tour of the....[More] | | March 12,2007 |
| | Ruta de Siete Lagos (Seven Lake Route)
The next day we took the amazing dirt road....[More] | | March 12,2007 |
| | Last Night In Angostura
Though far away from the vines of Mendoza, we....[More] | | March 15,2007 |
| | PodCast #20 - Dakar Motos - Traveler's Telling Stories
Motorcycle travelers all over the world meet and swap....[More] | | March 15,2007 |
| | Leaving Buenos Aires - Not me.
For my guests, one last day in Buenos Aires.....[More] | | March 16,2007 |
| | Back In Buenos Aires
Walking around this city I find myself in a....[More] | | March 17,2007 |
| | Roger Waters River Plate Stadium - Buenos Aires, Arg March 18, 2007
The streets of Buenos Aires on a motorcycle: always....[More] | | March 18,2007 |
| | Officialdom. Taxis. And Lessons Learned.
Traveling through central and south America has been relatively....[More] | | March 20,2007 |
| | How Many Days To A Brazilian Visa? More lessons.
Started out to tick those bureaucratic tasks off my....[More] | | March 23,2007 |
| | Time To Get Doc Ready To Roll Again.
Maintenance. I've been in Buenos Aires about two weeks....[More] | | March 26,2007 |
| | The Allure of Buenos Aires - Hang Time.
What is it about Buenos Aires that I find....[More] | | March 28,2007 |
| | Hanging With Locals and Internationals.
A couple months back when I was cruising the....[More] | | March 29,2007 |
| | Just A Few More Nagging Issues With Doc
There were only a couple nuts and bolts left....[More] | | March 30,2007 |
| | Viajito: A Weekend Ride
It's been more than a month since I've ridden....[More] | | April 01,2007 |
| | Villa General Belgrano & La Cumbrecita With Friends
Juan on his '03 Dakar crossing bridge over canyon....[More] | | April 02,2007 |
| | Don't Bug Me When I'm Riding.
It was a late start when we all left....[More] | | April 03,2007 |
| | Good Air.
I love Buenos Aires. The energy. The mix of....[More] | | April 11,2007 |
| | Coming & Going Home
I've been on the road for some time. Sure,....[More] | | April 29,2007 |
| | Bernal? Buenos Aires?
Last night Daniel was back in Buenos Aires. I....[More] | | May 06,2007 |
| | Bidding Farewell to Buenos Aires.
I've dragged out my stay in Argentina and Buenos....[More] | | May 16,2007 |
| | Goodbye Buenos Aires. Hello Uruguay!
The late night with the crew at Las Lilas....[More] | | May 17,2007 |
| | São Miguel to Foz do Iguaçu
The next morning I wandered the grounds of the....[More] | | May 30,2007 |
| | Argentina Again: Hostels, Hassles & Iguazú Falls Revisited
The border crossing from Brazil into Argentina is efficient....[More] | | May 31,2007 |
| | Rio: Another Photo Essay
While Rio is the sensual city and the people....[More] | | August 20,2007 |
| | Back In Buenos Aires. Home Again?
Seems like I'm moving from one home away from....[More] | | October 25,2007 |
| | Friends & Family: Buenos Aires
For those who have been following my journey for....[More] | | October 30,2007 |
| | Getting Things Done In Buenos Aires
While I feel I could ease into life as a....[More] | | November 01,2007 |
| | Wine & Food in Buenos Aires: One More Time.
For the last several days I've made more than....[More] | | November 02,2007 |
| | The Bureaucracy of Shipping: Redux
Let's Go To Africa. Fortunately I arrived in Buenos....[More] | | November 05,2007 |
| | SoCal Presentation Thursday May 19 BMW Motorcycles of Ventura County
While I've been working and hanging out in Southern....[More] | | May 14,2011 |
| | Doing Dakar: Spectator, Team Member & Media
I had a terrific opportunity to join my friend....[More] | | December 26,2011 |
| | Dakar: The Race Is On For Darkcyd Racing
While most of the country is recovering from the....[More] | | December 27,2011 |
| | En Route & Arriving In Buenos Aires
12/27/2011 5:48PM: Update From Dallas/Fort Worth Airport This is just....[More] | | December 28,2011 |
| | First Day Woes For Darkcyd Racing: Rill Discusses
Darkcyd Owner and Driver Robb Rill discusses problems with....[More] | | December 28,2011 |
| | It Shouldn't Start This Way
The Dakar Test Weighs Heavy on Darkcyd Team As I....[More] | | December 28,2011 |
| | Making The Way To The Bivouac - Mar del Plata
Making The Way To The Bivouac – Mar del....[More] | | December 29,2011 |
| | Good News For Race Day 1: Mar del Plata to Bahia Blanca & San Juan
Good news For Race Day 1: Mar del Plata to....[More] | | January 01,2012 |
| | That's Dakar. Unfortunate Circumstance Cuts Darkcyd Out of Race
That’s Dakar!” I hear this so many times each....[More] | | January 02,2012 |
| | Rally Team Still On the Dakar Trail
Life in the Dakar Bivouac is interesting and challenging. A....[More] | | January 03,2012 |
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That's Funny. You know when I posts the date I used the European and R.o
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