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KLR650 gains wings, tango, and Buenos Aires

KLR650 gains wings, tango, and Buenos Aires

I managed to get lost in Buenos Aires (two train stations named Florida on two different lines and no one at the stations having system maps didn’t help) for two hours this morning on the day on which I was to bring the bike to the airport for packing for air shipment to Los Angeles.   [...]

How to air-freight ship a motorcycle from Buenos Aires

How to air-freight ship a motorcycle from Buenos Aires

To ship the bike dealing directly with the brokers (saves $100 USD).  I was shipping to Los Angeles, USA and so the broker (Navicon) used Continental, they also have other arrangements for shipping to other countries. Contact the following person at the agents (Navicon) in order to be given a time/date to show up at [...]

Santiago Chile and arriving in Buenos Aires

Santiago Chile and arriving in Buenos Aires

After leaving Valparaiso in the rain and driving the short express route I arrived in Santiago easily and checked into the ChileInn.  The two ladies who run the place insisted my bike would make it through the 3 sets of doors into the courtyard – they were right, even though I bumped the television and [...]