Mind The (Darién) Gap - Adventure Rider
2022年12月10日 · The legendary Darién Gap was born, and the dream of the Pan-Am Highway died. They tried again in 1992, but by that point environmentalism and pushback from the thousands of indigenous folks who live in the gap permanently (along with a lot of heavily armed FARC rebel folks) promptly squashed the effort.
Crossing the Darien Gap on a Motorcycle (Panama – Colombia)
There’s one particular stretch of land though, between South and Central America, where all this doesn’t apply: the Darien Gap. It seems though, that this little 80 mile long piece of land connecting Panama to Colombia is the most complicated terrain that humans have ever encountered in their history, since somehow we haven’t managed to ...
Travels with Goodenough: Seattle to the Darien Gap and back
2021年11月26日 · On the road into Terra Incognito again. The beauty of this country is staggering. Lush and green. I was thinking this had to be the cleanest Latin country I had ever been to until I hit a stretch of road that had piles of garbage bags along the shoulder.
Darien Gap 2018: The options and the execution. - Adventure Rider
2013年10月10日 · The Darien Gap These three words have been the source of countless hours of research and frustration. You see, the spuriously named "Pan-American Highway" is a true source of false advertising.
Taking 4 KLRs THROUGH the Darien Gap, Leaving Deadhorse in …
2017年10月11日 · So with that out of the way, there are a lot of different aspects of what we're attempting to do here. Hitting the Darien Gap in it's dry season requires leaving Deadhorse, AK this Winter (November 11th to be exact). This brings it's own set of challenges, and we've customized the KLRs with sidecars for the arctic portion.
Crossing the Darien gap! Would you?? - Adventure Rider
2008年12月10日 · "Helge is the first motorcyclist ever to ride overland from South America to North America via the infamous Darien Gap 80 roadless miles of virtually impenetrable, bug-infested jungle and swamps, nothing but Indian trails emerging in Panama City three weeks later with infected legs and broken bones.
Taking 4 KLRs THROUGH the Darien Gap, Leaving Deadhorse in …
2017年10月11日 · They are going through the Darien Gap because it is there....it is an obstacle to overcome....and it is a sense of accomplishment if they make it through. While the ride posted on this thread was also about the publicity of the ride, from Deadhorse in the Winter....to the Darien Gap and beyond....it was also a test of the mettle of these 4 riders.
My crazy adventure in crossing the Darien Gap!
2007年12月15日 · Hey guys, I wanted to share my story about how I crossed the Darien Gap. It took me 14 days (headache after headache) to complete the journey and my parents started an international search for me during the 2 weeks I was out of contact.
Shipping your Bike to And From Colombia www.advrider.com
2019年8月12日 · A cheaper way to transport your bike across is container shipping. Usually, riders try to find a few other overlanders with bikes or cars and share container costs. Some have reported paying as little as $300 to ship their motorcycles across the Darien Gap this way.
Listen To Helge Pedersen On The Airhead 247 Podcast
Along with Ed Culberson, Helge was on the vanguard in establishing what was the “new” R80 G/S as a true adventure motorcycle, pushing man and machine to the limits thru the Darien Gap. Helge’s book “10 Years on 2 Wheels” recounts that journey and is available thru Touratech.