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Life is good… bumpy and full of surprises

April 13, 2025 by oyvinkyvik

Life is good and life is interesting but also exhausting when spending many hours behind the steering wheel on narrow dirt-roads of what sometimes feels more like a four-wheeled dual-sport (motorcycle) than a truck. It does absolutely everything and is literally unstoppable but of course we lack the comfort of a more modern vehicle. But […]

Inspired by other Overlanders, but still in doubt

March 27, 2025 by oyvinkyvik

As so many times in life, we are also now doing the opposite of most others. Many travelling Europeans are now returning from their various expeditions to park their more or less expensive and well-equipped vehicles (some of them litterally as cabins mounted on 4×4 trucks) at UY-Parking in Montevideo, while we are heading out. […]

Camping Life – Hardware and Software

March 1, 2024 by oyvinkyvik

First the camping hardware: So far so good. Really. The biggest challenge for us has, on and off, been the strong Patagonian wind. The rooftop tent has stood its test – it sounds like it is going to fly away but so far it has stayed intact and in place (and we’ve in fact heard […]

Enjoying Torres del Payne

January 6, 2024 by elworldtrip

During the last week we have camped at two campgrounds within the national park. First, we spent three nights at Lake Pehoe, with a panoramic view at the three Torres (towers in English) which have formed part of so many commercials for trekking and tourism. At Lake Pehoe camping, which we used as a […]