Northern Chile, Bolivia and Peru

Post our Raleigh adventures in Patagonia  many of us descended beer hungry on Santiago de Chile. After five days refuelling Al, Jake, Lucy and I left with a vague notion of heading north and going horse riding. Via Valparasio and Vina Del Mar we arrived in the Atacama Desert in Northern Chile where Al sadly [...]

Alpha dos and the wilds of Patagonia

My reasons for signing up to Raleigh International are still a mystery to me. Before this expedition my entire experience of camping was sleeping in my tent in the back garden with duvet and cuddly toys as a 9 year old or a not particularly taxing two days walking and camping around the Surrey Hampshire [...]