von Helmut Johann Pucher | Mai 5, 2017 | Allgemein
Panama, Costa Rica, Nicaragua, Honduras, Guatemala, San Salvador- todo lo mismo chorizo someone insisted while being out on a lengthy ride. Which translates to same sausage. After riding for months across Central America and pretty much chewing my way to the top, I...
von Helmut Johann Pucher | Feb 16, 2017 | Allgemein
After crossing over from Colombia, a sigh of relief came off my lips: „It’s done!“. Almost like a mantra I had kept repeating the word C-a-r-t-a-g-e-n-a to motivate myself. Sometimes simultaneously gritting my teeth or even calling the word out...
von Helmut Johann Pucher | Jan 30, 2017 | Allgemein
Okay here we go … it has definitely been one of the most anticipated blog entries of the whole trip … so now is the time to get the job done. THE MEGA COLOMBIA POST!!!! So how was Colombia treating me in general and how do Colombians respond to people...
von Helmut Johann Pucher | Dez 15, 2016 | Allgemein
The year is coming to an end – time to clean out the closet and make some room for the N-E-W. What a cracker it’s been and how did we rock the Pan American Highway. So what were the big surprises, the most outstanding moments and the stunning facts of...
von Helmut Johann Pucher | Okt 20, 2016 | Allgemein
It’s been quite a roller coaster ride since getting off my bike back in June and deciding on moving in with a bunch of strangers I had hardly known before. Four months in – it is something I can almost not imagine to end since we have all grown so fond of...
von Helmut Johann Pucher | Okt 5, 2016 | Allgemein
Kofferpacken.at caught up with me back in January a couple days before heading out of Buenos Aires. What has happened ever since and what Panam Rouleur was up to on his birthday can be found right here. Reisen und Sicherheit in Honduras: „Ein mulmiges Gefühl...
von Helmut Johann Pucher | Jun 24, 2016 | Allgemein
The dust had just settled from the desert and the roads would slowly become steeper. A look back on the last couple weeks on the Altiplano, my thoughts on crossing from Chile into Peru and what it takes to cycle all the way up to Machu Picchu without hitting an Alpaca...
von Helmut Johann Pucher | Nov 8, 2016 | Allgemein
It has certainly been one of the stand out rides on the first 10.000 km. That epic ride from Chanaral to Antofagasta which many refer to as „Highway to hell“ or „Point of no return“. lt were those moments of solitude and isolation I had been...
von Helmut Johann Pucher | Jun 1, 2016 | Allgemein
In their latest adventure TOUR magazine and PAR are about to set off for a Mission to Mars. To catch the full story and watch the latest PAR film „Partir“ click the link below this Blog entry! Today’s text is the culmination of grinding it out on and...
von Helmut Johann Pucher | Apr 25, 2016 | Allgemein
The last couple days were mostly centered around switching the mind from riding a bike and packing your bag towards a much more stable lifestyle. When being on constant move – you sometimes forget to pay attention to the small details. Hearing a...
