This is how we ended up at the annual authentic Gaucho-cowboy gathering.
UpShift Online issue 79
What would have been a quick loop into a desert area at the foot of the Andes Mountain range turned into a month-long motorbike adventure. Visiting dusty desert towns, seeing some snow-capped volcanoes, salt flats and otherworldly coloured landscapes, and exploring and searching for authentic Argentine gauchos.
Lady luck smiled upon us as we visited the north and were in range to experience the Gaucho festival and its 3000 horsemen.
Read on ISSUU – UPShift Online issue 79
Northern Argentina is among the least explored areas, and especially so for motorcycle overlanders, it is without a doubt one of the most intensely rewarding regions to explore with adventure motorbikes. It is safe to say this area is also one of the planet’s most remote landscapes, the arid high plateau of the Puna de Atacama. As for motorcycle advmoto riding this part of Argentina will be an unforgettable experience
