Baños, Beer and Boobies

Baños, Beer and Boobies

Although loving the wintery weather in Cotopaxi, we were ready for the temperate climate of Baños.  Baños is a small tourist town famous for it’s…

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Grand Markets and Mountains

Grand Markets and Mountains

Papers in hand, we were ready for our tenth border crossing.  In a matter of fifteen minutes, all three of us were officially “checked out”…

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Tatacoa to Las Lajas

Tatacoa to Las Lajas

After a two day drive from Zipaquira, we ended up in the mysteriously beautiful Desierto Tatacoa.  Stopping for a roadside lunch of strawberries and ham…

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Colombia's Gem

Colombia’s Gem

We woke up to a beautiful morning in the town of Villa de Leyva, Colombia.  We had just spent about a week driving to get…

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The Great Shipping Debacle (part 2)

The Great Shipping Debacle (part 2)

After an hour and a half flight, we stepped off the airplane into Rafael Núñez International Airport in Cartagena, Colombia.  This was the first time…

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The Great Shipping Debacle (part 1)

The Great Shipping Debacle (part 1)

The biggest hurdle for people who want to drive the Pan American highway is the Darien Gap.  The Darien Gap is a roadless, 100mi section…

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The Calm Before the Storm

The Calm Before the Storm

With shipping the truck heavy on our minds, we booked it to Panama.  The border was about three hours away from where we were staying…

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Schmugglin' Schmucks

Schmugglin’ Schmucks

We had twenty four hours to pack our bags, weigh them to make sure they didn’t exceed the airline weight limit, drop Brady off at…

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Work Hard, Play Hard

Work Hard, Play Hard

It blows my mind that we have been home for seven weeks!! In looking back at our pictures, we have been busy little bees for…

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Our First Weekend Back

Our First Weekend Back

It was an odd feeling pulling back into our hometown.  For the first time in our lives, it felt a little foreign to us.  This…

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