Sabine Piller

  • Chillan to Temuco

    After finding an Autoplanet shop in Chillan to source some chain lube for our bikes we took back roads all the way to Temuco to avoid the main highway 5 which was crazy with fast cars and trucks the other… Continue reading

  • Santa Cruz to Chillan

    After stocking up on supplies at our favourite grocery shop Jumbo, we left Santa Cruz – a lovely town which we enjoyed a lot. We took back roads for a while and joined the major highway that runs the lengths… Continue reading

  • Santa Cruz, Chile

    We said good bye to our new friends on Monday and made it up the steep gravel road – we were very relieved to reach the top without any incidence despite encountering a few cars coming down the hill which… Continue reading

  • Exploring Puertocillo

    On Sunday we hiked up to a lookout and a giant swing, saw lots of wildlife including colourful lizards, eucalypt and pine trees next to each other and large vultures and hummingbirds. On the way back we helped push a… Continue reading

  • Made it to the ocean

    We made it one day after my birthday to reach the Pacific ocean and we are very glad we did not attempt this the night before in the dark as the access to this hidden gem called Puertecillo Norte campground… Continue reading

  • Birthday breakfast

    Thanks for all the birthday wishes – after a nice breakfast it took a very long time to fit everything on the bikes for the first time – always bring too much although we have never been on a 6… Continue reading

  • Let the adventure begin

    On my birthday, we will try to pack all the gear on the bikes and head to the ocean for the first camping of the trip. Continue reading