The Carreterra Austral: Finding the Spirit of Chilean Patagonia

“If every country was a cocktail, Chile would be a skinny margarita, served in a champagne flute.  It’s a long, slender country.  It’s green, it’s tangy, and it leaves you wanting more.” Of the two bikes we shipped to Chile for our bikepacking trip, both were detained by customs officials in Santiago.  Following their interrogation, …