Monthly Archives: October 2014

Loading Looking filthy like a coal miner after today's drive. The road from Huanoco to Cerro De Pasco goes up, up, up, but it has a TON of traffic…mostly big trucks that kick up huge clouds of dust and spew … Continue reading →

Post by Peter Berg.

Loading Celebratory Pisco Sours with the Swiss and Romanian Mototaxi Junket teams. All of us were way behind due to mechanical issues, and met up In Huánaco (the dangerous city we're not supposed to go in) after a very successful … Continue reading →

Loading This genius mechanic works out of a shack along a pothole-ridden road somewhere deep in the jungles of San Martin, Peru. He took my non-operational Mototaxi and fixed everything…new alternator, opened the engine and replaced all the seals, fixed … Continue reading →

It’s still not too late to Donate…help me reach my $3000 goal by the end of the rally! We’re currently at $1420 out of the $3000 that I hope to raise…help push me above the 50% mark today. One of … Continue reading →

Post by Peter Berg.

Loading A few times a day, I encounter these sketchy "toll booths" / roadside stops manned by "Seguridad" in dubious uniforms… At one of these there was a sign that said "detour" because the "main road" was closed (it was … Continue reading →

Post by Peter Berg.

Post by Peter Berg.

I’ve made it to Tarapoto! I was greeted by a double rainbow (all the way across the sky! so intense!) If you think traffic in (insert city here) is bad, wait til you see this place. It’s like driving through … Continue reading →