Cones & Canyons Part Two. Northern and central Peru are shaped and defined by the great mountain ranges of the Cordillera Blanca, Cordillera Huayhuash and the less-glaciated Cordillera Central, but by…
We're lucky to have some great sponsors on board with our Alaska to Argentina adventure – companies who have gone the extra mile to make sure we have the gear we…
Cones & Canyons Part One. Ever since we'd joined the Peru Divide back in Oyon, about a month ago, we'd been looking forward to riding its final 700km section, dubbed…
Ayacucho Department. The ride through Ayacucho department has been one of the most varied on the Peru Divide route so far, from the golden heights of the pampa through to…
Deeper into the Cordillera Central. Our last post left off with our arrival in Huancavelica, the biggest town we'd seen since leaving Huaraz three weeks prior. It was here that…
Picking up the Peru Divide. We'd long anticipated joining the Peru Divide touring route, looking forward to it in the same way we had with the Great Divide, the Baja…
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