Isn’t it dangerous here?

So here we are, in Colombia.  Our first new continent together. This is exciting. This is exhilarating. This is dangerous? We’d originally planned to skip Colombia. We had thought it was dangerous and decided it wasn’t worth our while. But then we started thinking… upon entering Mexico many people advised us against going. We had [...]

Packing for South America

Our time in the USA quickly came to an end and yesterday we began our trek through South America. While we spent most of the time being stuffed with delicious food (there goes the weight we lost from Central America), we also spent an inordinate amount of time at outdoor equipment stores like REI.  In [...]