Andes Bicycle Expedition (2006)
(76 min.) Unassisted by support vehicles, GPS, or communication devices, two travelers cross the Bolivian Altiplano by bicycle. Their expedition takes them across one of the world’s most remote and forbidding areas. Set high in the Bolivian Andes at roughly 4000 meters (13,000 feet) in altitude, the Altiplano is known for its extreme climate and harsh living conditions. It is also home to the Aymara people, whose fascinating culture is rooted in ancient tradition. Like the landscape of the Andes itself, the peaks and valleys of Yannick’s and Kathleen’s experience reveal a journey that is truly unique and unforgettable.
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