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We're two hours late leaving Tolar Grande - all the routes in and out of the pueblo are dirt and storms have left them washed out.  We're giong to push our luck and see if they'll let moto through...

Thursday 22 January 26

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Started the day at 6 AM with a 75 km excursionto Campo Piedras Pomez.   At 10 am we Rode El Piñon to Antofagasta de la Sierra on pavement (where we topped off fuel, none available for the next 6 hours) then rode gravel and dirt to Antofalla. There we  departed civilization for a two-track trail for 155 km.  We crossed two peaks hitting 4817 meters (15,655 ft.) elevation. We crossed two salt flats Salar Antofalla and then  the Salar Arizaro. Ending the trip at Tolar Geande.  Total ride 286 km in 7 hours 4 minutes.

Sunrise at Campo de Piedra Pomez and Laguna Carachi Pampa

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An early morning excursion.

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Germán, In the mountains

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Volcan Colorado

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Germán Plessen