mama coca bikepacking route, part ii This post covers our final days cycling in the Andes Oriental as we followed the classic Mama Coca bikepacking route south past Illimani and…
a solo ride Exploring Bolivia's tropical Yungas region had always been on our radar, as a probable loop out of La Paz before continuing southbound on the Mama Coca route.…
ruta de las tres cordilleras On the 1st July we resumed our journey southbound towards Bolivia following the Ruta de las Tres Cordilleras. After our Ausangate – Rainbow Mountain –…
Bikepacking the Cordillera Huayhuash. The highlights of our, now over two-year, journey by bike have been many. But perhaps the one to trump them all has been our four and…
The Pastoruri Glacier Road. It's over three weeks since I last posted on this blog and we've covered a lot of distance through the Huayhuash and Central Cordilleras in that…
Over the Ranges. We're in Pallasca, a sleepy village in the barren mountains of the Ancash Department. It's a sunny, calm Sunday and a rest day for us. France just…
Thanks for visiting the blog of Mark Watson & Highlux Photography. Here, you can find the full account of our Alaska to Patagonia (2016–2020, 2022–2023) bikepacking journey, as well as our New Zealand adventures.