The Best Quest

Anderson rolled across the northern coastal region of Peru which was dry and full of desert, but with lots of fog. He then crossed into Ecuador. The coastal region soon turned tropical with banana tree orchards. This was his second pass through th...(more)

Maldague passes through St. Louis, his biggest city on the river so far. The two last lock/dam combinations are in the region, and after that, the river becomes much larger and unruly. The floodgates have often been open on the dam, but boats are...(more)

Casey, on his final leg to the Peruvian border, has been arrested, searched and sent back! His previous walking guides, Crispin and Jonny, failed to show up as they had promised. Then Casey reported he had a new FUNAI Ticuna guide (FUNAI being the...(more)

Dykes has successfully completed the rough stretch from Qumarleb to Yushu. He is elated that most of the extreme, harsh travel in excess of 4000m (13000 ft) is now behind him. Throughout the journey, he has stayed in the yurts of local nomadic Ti...(more)

Kulkarni completed her crossing of Canada, Iceland and Portugal and is currently in Spain. She lists many of her adventures and misadventures across Canada which includes being chased by a bear and getting a broken toe. After crossing Iceland, wh...(more)