by Delboy | May 9, 2025 | Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Uncategorized
If the blog and the movie weren’t enough for you, check out my book “Exploring the Andes by bike”, available at all good book shops (well, on Amazon at least). Here’s the link: My Book 
by Delboy | Aug 15, 2023 | Argentina, Bolivia, Chile
I’ve now produced a film of my trip, including photos, video and drone footage. Check it out here: https://youtu.be/Hq7fZKuByDg For a slightly longer version with a few more drone shots: https://youtu.be/Kuk_spQsfZM 
by Delboy | Oct 4, 2022 | Bolivia
At some point the previous day, we entered the Reserva Nacional de Fauna Andina de Eduardo Avaroa, named after one of the Bolivian “heroes” of the War of the Pacific in the 19th century (which Bolivia lost, along with its pacific coast). This national park includes... 
by Delboy | Oct 1, 2022 | Bolivia
Although I’m tempted to fast-forward to Laguna Colorada (gorgeous, incredible, fantastic), the story would be incomplete without the bit after we leave the Salar de Uyuni (windy, exhausting, nightmare). For us, this part is a five-day journey bridging the gap... 
by Delboy | Sep 26, 2022 | Bolivia
The Salar de Uyuni is the world’s largest salt flat, covering 10,500 sq km of south-western Bolivia with salt to a depth of 120m in places. It contains 7% of the world’s lithium reserves (Elon Musk, listen up!) and is one of those must-see places on the must-see... 
by Delboy | Sep 24, 2022 | Bolivia
I wouldn’t necessarily recommend two 6,000m peaks in two days, but the forecast is set fair, and I’m carrying a lot of climbing gear, so why not? Acotango (around 40km to the south) beckons: not too difficult, and quite an attractive looking volcano of reds...