I’m going to try something new and set a timer for an hour and write about the past 2 weeks. Once the engine mount was back together and Jon had recovered from a bad cold, we were ready to go to the mechanic in Santiago Read More …

Four and a half years ago, we started living on four wheels after more than 20 years living afloat. In a couple of weeks, it will have been 13 years since we retired to travel full time sailing the open seas. And a week after Read More …

I know it’s been awhile since I’ve written anything but it has in part been due to power. With the sun becoming more slanted by the day, plenty of clouds & trees around and the fact that we have to run Starlink on the inverter Read More …

During the past couple of weeks, we traveled the northern Carretera Austral under a near constant cloud dumping rain on us. But we did complete it and we had fun. Then, we tried to flee to some better weather which landed us in the recreation Read More …

Hello from the Carretera Austral, a 1,240 km journey through Chile’s Northern Patagonian scenery. We’ve nearly completed the southern portion and so far it’s been about cliffy mountains, glaciers, waterfalls, rural scenes, a few small villages and a whole bunch of potholes and washboard dirt Read More …

We listened to the park rangers and waited for a great forecast to start the Huemul Circuit in El Chalten. It is 40 miles and climbs up into the South Patagonian ice fields, crosses rivers, 2 passes and then comes sharply back down running alongside Read More …