Next to the Licancabour, we enter the south western part of Bolivia, named South Lipez.
Quite famous for how hard it is to cross it on a bike, lots of bikers avoid it… while a lot others intend to do it!
On our account, we just don’t know anything about it. We just saw a line on [...]

Climbing up the volcano Licancabour with the idea to fly from the top is a nice idea BUT is a damn crazy idea.
While we must be at the top at dawn to get the least thermical activity, we still have to climb it up, meaning 1600m of going up at night.

Rhythm change:
Getting back on my feet, again.
My objective for the next 2 days is the 3d highest peak of Brazil, 2890m, El Pico da Bandeira. As the two highest are too far away up north in the jungle, I’ll have to stay happy with this one.
Well protected by the boarders of a national park, I [...]

Yesterday, 16th September 2008, 10am, top of Mount Toubkal, light condition, slightly back side wind, blue and crystal clear sky. The over light piece of tissue with which I have easily climbed, and which from differents sources, seems to be a real paraglide lies behind me. How crazy is that? I came here with a [...]