Archive for 'Travel'
So Much For the Cloak & Dagger | 10/11
Written by: Jeff McMahan We caught up to the other teams last night in Huanuco and we encountered our first flat 30km outside of the city. The team that SBS and the Warriors had waited a day [...]
Today was the day… | 11/11
Written by: Jeff McMahan …that I will be reliving most when I speak about the Mototaxi Junket. Today was the day that started off grand, and turned to shit so fast your were neck deep before you [...]
Where the rubber meets the road… | 9/11
Written by: Jeff McMahan In true American spirit, two American teams waited for a third American team, that two British teams left in the dust, literally. We do not leave our own. So we three are together [...]
No Effing Clue… | 8/11
Written by: Jeff McMahan … what’s going on!? The guy in Moyobamba says go north from Tarapoto and take the boat down to Pullcana, then drive. The lady in Llamas says drive south from Tarapoto to Pullcana [...]
Oh Boy | 7/11
Written by: Jeff McMahan Stars Bars & Scars and The Warriors pulled into Moyobamba in a little over an hour yesterday. The hotel we found had HOT water, woohoo! Laundry servec as well, a GODSEND as my pants [...]
Into The Amazon… | 6/11
Written by: Jeff McMahan Clocked in over 300k yesterday. Our valiant Lifan 125cc engine performs fantastically on the straights, but is complete rubbish on the inclines. When we finally got to the point that Travis had to [...]
Mountain Passes & Water Sin Gases | 5/11
Written by: Jeff McMahan In Day two of the junket I woke up to find myself sleeping next to Dave from Team Plan-F. Six teams entered Chulucanas late the prior afternoon and holed up in the Hotel [...]
WE MADE IT TO MIDDLE EARTH!
Pretty awesome!!