One Road South Travel Log The Adventures of the One Road South team The final stretch 30 Jan 2010 The team rides along the Peruvian coast to Lima, their final destination. /archive/rss_landing/58 Dropping Altitude 22 Jan 2010 The team crosses the Peruvian Andes, and drops down into the town of Nazca! /archive/rss_landing/57 Party Time 11 Jan 2010 The team finds a cool fiesta in a small mountain village. Fireworks, dancing, and bull-fighting ensue. /archive/rss_landing/56 We're gonna party like it's your birthday 1 Jan 2010 The team rides into the mountains of Peru, get invited to a birthday party, and eat some guinea pigs. /archive/rss_landing/55 Machu Picchu 17 Dec 2009 The guys bus and hike towards the famous city of Machu Picchu, and donate some blood to the local bugs. /archive/rss_landing/54 Inca Power 30 Nov 2009 Fun times in Cuzco, the tourist capital of South America. /archive/rss_landing/53 The wheels on the bus go... 16 Nov 2009 ...round and round. The guys take a few bus rides and act like tourists for a while. /archive/rss_landing/52 La Paz 12 Nov 2009 The team drops down into the amazing valley city of La Paz, Bolivia's other capital! /archive/rss_landing/51 Altiplano Adventures 27 Oct 2009 The guys cross the high altiplano that runs through the center of northern Bolivia, meeting locals, llamas, and oxygen deprivation. /archive/rss_landing/50 Sucre 19 Oct 2009 The team invades Sucre, one of Bolivia's two capitals! /archive/rss_landing/49 Deep in the Earth 12 Oct 2009 The guys explore the town of Potosi, and visit it's infamous silver mines buried under the holy mountain 'Cerro Rico' or the Rich Hill. /archive/rss_landing/48 Whiteout 5 Oct 2009 The team travels across the wilds of southern Bolivia, and crosses the incredible 'Salar de Uyuni' /archive/rss_landing/47 A Farewell to Chile 28 Sep 2009 The guys race to the Border of Chile and Bolivia, passing volcanoes, long stretches of barren desert, and salt flats. /archive/rss_landing/44 Crackling Salt Cathedrals 20 Sep 2009 The guys explore the town of San Pedro de Atacama, and do some hiking in the salt mountains. /archive/rss_landing/43 Trouble With the Law 15 Sep 2009 The guys try to leave Chile, but find out they have some Visa issues. Find out how they get out! /archive/rss_landing/42 Surf's Up! 23 Jul 2009 The team takes a detour to the coastal city of Iquique, goes surfing, and has some fun in an abandoned mining town. /archive/rss_landing/41 Desert Trek 13 Jul 2009 The team sells the bikes (again?!) and buys (rents) a 4x4 truck. They explore the desert, visit ruins, hidden valleys, and geysers. /archive/rss_landing/40 Red Red Wine 7 Jul 2009 Mike and Chris make some friends in the city of Copiapo, and help press wine for their hobby vineyard. /archive/rss_landing/39 Santiago! 27 Jun 2009 Daniel and Dan hang out in the city of Santiago Chile, and explore the surrounding area. /archive/rss_landing/37 Well I've been through the desert... 21 Jun 2009 ...on a bike with no name! Mike and Chris cross the Atacama desert! /archive/rss_landing/38 Drag Race! 14 Jun 2009 The guys race from Temuco to Santiago. They decide to split up into three groups, to try and go faster, Daniel, Dan, and Mike and Chris. Find out how it was different for each of them! /archive/rss_landing/36 A Few Days in Temuco 8 Jun 2009 The team spends some time in Temuco Chile staying with some friends. We get to explore the historic and colorful city in Central Chile. /archive/rss_landing/35 Out of the Wild 5 Jun 2009 We've ridden the tough roads and survived the extreme environments. Now we ride out of the wild in style! /archive/rss_landing/33 A Turning Point 31 May 2009 The team heads into central Chile, passing through the towns of Puerto Montt, Puerto Varas, and Valdivia. Culture shock, spanish forts, sea lion attacks, and more! /archive/rss_landing/34 Survivors and Santiago 30 Apr 2009 Mike Dan W. and Chris finish out surviving the infamous carraterra austral and ride the big island of Chiloe. Victory over the hard southern road is celebrated with the first ORS beach day, while Daniel spends time in Santiago with family. /archive/rss_landing/32 Surprises Around Every Corner 6 Apr 2009 Unexpected friends. Warm days. Marvelous scenery. /archive/rss_landing/31 Rest and Recovery 23 Mar 2009 We travel up the Carretera Austral and have a lot of adventures. Then, the guys take turns getting sick...and getting better. /archive/rss_landing/30 It's Still Raining 15 Mar 2009 The guys ride through some breathtaking terrain, but end up looking like they swam through it... /archive/rss_landing/29 Beginning the Carretera 10 Mar 2009 We turn the page of our journey to the next chapter: different roads, different weather, different sights... /archive/rss_landing/27 The End of the Pampas 17 Feb 2009 We bring the windy, barren portion of our trip to a close with a few days in paradise... /archive/rss_landing/26 We sell our bikes and buy a car! 1 Feb 2009 Perito Moreno Glacier, Chris's passport stolen, and new tents! /archive/rss_landing/25 Daniel Saws a Bull in Half 27 Jan 2009 Daniel saws a bull in half... and we do some more biking. /archive/rss_landing/23 The Towers of Pain!! 21 Jan 2009 The gang hikes los Torres del Paine! Los Chicos caminan los Torres del Paine! /archive/rss_landing/22 Provincia de la Ultima Esperanza 11 Jan 2009 We've arrived in The Province of the Last Hope: we just hope there's less wind! Por favor! Menos viento! /archive/rss_landing/21 Feliz Navidad 4 Jan 2009 The ORS team hangs out in Punta Arenas for the holidays and has a really great Christmas, Chilean style! En espanol, El grupo ORS estan en Punta Arenas por la Navidad. Tienen un Navidad mucho bueno, como los Chileanos. /archive/rss_landing/19 Adios Tierra del Fuego 25 Dec 2008 The ORS team meets lots of interesting people, travels across Tierra del Fuego, challenges the wind and the elements, and explores the frontier town of Porvenir! Also, check out our new comments feature! We'd love to hear what you have to say! /archive/rss_landing/18 ...and we're off! 15 Dec 2008 The journey officially begins as we roll out of Ushuaia and hit the road... /archive/rss_landing/17 Not in Kansas Anymore 7 Dec 2008 We're doing it! After a year of preparing, we're finally on the road! /archive/rss_landing/16 Shakedown Ride 29 Nov 2008 The boys slog through rain and mud to test bikes and gear against the elements. /archive/rss_landing/15 Daniel in Utah 7 Nov 2008 Daniel hitch-hikes to a Wilderness Medicine course. /archive/rss_landing/12 Viva la Visa! 28 Oct 2008 The guys travel to our nation's capital to acquire their first South American visa... /archive/rss_landing/14 BBQ Chicken and Leg Cramps 21 Oct 2008 One Road South rides through the Lehigh Valley, and has fun with head winds, BBQ chicken, and leg cramps. /archive/rss_landing/13 Back to School 23 Sep 2008 Featuring a new video... /archive/rss_landing/11 Training Day: Philadelphia 11 Sep 2008 A day of team building turns awesome and we end up swimming in a fountain... /archive/rss_landing/9 West Virginia Cave Trip 23 Aug 2008 The team goes to the hills of West Virginia for a caving adventure in the Sinks of Gandy. /archive/rss_landing/2 100 Mile Training Ride 20 Apr 2008 Follow the team through a tour of Delmarva on a 100 mile group ride; winding down the coast of Delaware towards Assateague Island, MD. /archive/rss_landing/8 50 Mile Training Ride 15 Feb 2008 The One Road South team kicks off their training schedule with a 50 mile winter ride. They get to know each other, deal with flats, the cold, and have a lot of fun. /archive/rss_landing/5 Introductions 10 Feb 2008 Meet some of the team members, and learn the who, what, when, where, and how's of our blog. /archive/rss_landing/7