The blog
The end of Patagonia
A comically disastrous day Abstractly, my trip has two primary
First days bikepacking, extreme highs and lows
Day 1: Great start Though it was chilly and drizzling
Chile, let’s go!
Santiago So, quickly through Santiago. It’s cool. I can imagine
My first “oh shit” moment and a few more random reflections
What have I gotten myself into? I flew to Coyhaique
The plan for phase 2 of the sabbatical
Phase 2: South America Phase 2 of my sabbatical has
New Zealand: still haven’t seen a kiwi
NZ: Auckland, Tongariro, Wellington, Wairarapa, Rotorua, Coromandel, Bay of Islands
Some photos
If it’s not on Strava, it didn’t happen
- Sant'AgataOn October 22, 2026 went 14.61 km during 00:42:28 hours climbing 359.00 meters burning 470 calories.
- Lakes loop with BasOn October 10, 2026 went 107.46 km during 04:08:58 hours climbing 626.00 meters burning 2,821 calories.
- Fall 🍁On October 9, 2026 went 32.66 km during 01:10:52 hours climbing 211.00 meters burning 912 calories.
- Amsterdam!On October 4, 2026 went 12.70 km during 00:44:50 hours climbing 13.80 meters burning 173 calories.
- Morning Ride w StuOn September 27, 2026 went 56.30 km during 02:05:32 hours climbing 312.00 meters burning 1,408 calories.