January 2nd Distance – 0 Travel time – 0 Santiago, Chile The genesis of this trip started about a year ago when MacBean called Martyn and asked him to set up the trip. Martyn and Mac became riding buddies over 30 years ago while in school. I’ve known Mac even…

January 1st 2014 Mileage – 5493 as the crow flies Travel time – ~20 hours door to door Today was a day of contrasts and tedium, 32F and snow leaving Denver. Baggage loading – Denver International Three airport lounges and three flights later, I arrived in Santiago, Chile with temperatures…