Oh, Peru!
While I’m writing this entry, I’m asking myself one question: How? How am I supposed to describe the everyday madness, the amazement, the incomprehensibility of this country?
How to get iOverlander POIs into maps.me
Use iOverlander offline using OpenStreetMaps maps by downloading the POIs and converting them to maps.me bookmark format with this script.
Out of Luck: The Chase for the Dakar
“Dear God punishes the small sins instantly”, is a German saying my mom has told me often during my childhood. And even if I don’t want to accredit too much truth to this saying, we had to learn quite fast this time what happens if you don’t listen to the signs of God the mighty big cat. Blame us!
Going High and Deep Down
In the middle of the ride, the engine suddenly dies. First, he interrupts, then stops completely. He did already stutter pretty loud before. And now we’re standing here, in the middle of the pass. Moe’s first guess is that we ran out of gas. We always have...
Unintentional Training for the Lagunas Route: On the Way to the Atacama Desert
After a longer break in Salta, we finally continue: we start riding to the Atacama Desert. To get there, there are exactly two passes: One over only asphalt which is a bit longer, and one that leads over a gravel road.