Category Archives: Expedition Updates

Updates from the road of The World by Road

Off the grid for a few days.

We are headed into Northwest Argentina, followed by the Atacama Desert, eventually driving through the southern region of Bolivia where their famous salt flats reside and then to Santa Cruz where we will obtain our Brazilian visas for the Pantanal.  This means that we will be out of contact for about the next week; however, […]

For those of you that might want to meet us…

I have updated the timeline on the site so that everyone can have an idea of where we will be in the coming months.  We would love to have more people join up, even if for short periods of time to say hello.  So to all of my friends that have not made it out […]

Living free again!!

Recently liberated from captivity by Argentinian customs, we are now back on the road. The last few days we have had no internet, camping at a friends farm in a town called Bahia Blanca about 700kms south of Buenos Aires …

I promise we are not stupid.

At this point it must seem like TWBR is a bunch of imbeciles. We have been stuck in Buenos for 5 weeks now trying to get the trucks …

The Challenge of the Week – Cut and Paste Masterminds

“Africa, haha, those were some times.” …

New Bios and Expedition Crew

One of the main things that has been taking so much of our time for the last handful of months is putting together the new crew.  This time around we have a solid crew of 7 people leaving Buenos Aires with us.  Some will make it all the way home, some may have to leave […]

Held Hostage by Argentinean Customs!

Who would have thought that of all the countries we have been to on this trip, Argentina would end up becoming such a nightmare in terms of having to deal with customs. The trucks finally arrived last Tuesday, already a week late, but they are currently being held by Argentina customs officials for a reason […]

There is a Ship on the Horizon

I am sure some of you have been waiting just as anxiously for our trucks to arrive in Buenos Aires as we have. We finally have an “estimated” time of arrive and that is the 21st of August. Hopefully the ship will arrive as scheduled because it looks like Argentina is going to be a […]

Video Gear for Sale

We are changing up some of our video gear for the last segment of the expedition, and with this we need to sell some of it.  One of our FS-100 Focus Enhancements digital recorders is for sale.  Click the link below to learn more about it, and if you have anyone in the video industry […]

Cape to Cape: Check

In the United States, you may not have heard about the driving the “Cape to Cape” run . I guess there may be some scenic drives or highways that go from Cape A to Cape B, but the Cape run I am talking about is the drive from North Cape, Norway to Cape Agulhas, South […]