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Ride-Chile.com Motorcycle Expeditions & Rental. We welcome new travellers to South America Ride-Chile with Chilean and Danish roots started in September 2011. Our idea behind this adventure journey venture is to make it possible for everyone to afford an overland journey in South America. Come and join us in riding South America or rent your bike for your own solo journey. We had our first customers from El Salvador 9th of January 2012 :-) Ride-Chile.com Motorcycle Expeditions & Rental Tomás Karstegl & Mick Høy Ride-Chile Motorcycle Expeditions Alcalde Francisco Domínguez 2240 La Reina | Santiago | Chile Tel: (+56) 9-9496-2459 www.ride-chile.com | mick@ride-chile.com

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photo_13 MC Touring Club (DK) IMG_0014 DSCN0233 DSCN1331 DSCN1375 DSCN0563 RIDECHILE01 A break in the middle of no-where! Beand new... DSCN1388 DSCN0153 DSCN1373 IMG_6347 IMG_6496 All crash bars will have been installed on all bikes within the end of next week! IMG_5841 KLR's ready to hit the dusty roads! Meeting the Moto Viajeros... IMG_0209 DSCN1376 DSCN1330 photo_16 Weeken ride to Valle de Elqui Three friends on an amazing trip DSCN1379 Great thanks to our high skilled welder Alvaro! DSCN0078 First look at the new KLR's DSCN1390 9c5c9d37-9958-4d66-aabe-77bce6275188_hires DSCN1404 Motorcycles, good friends, food and new office. All in all a great start of the weekend DSCN1361 IMG_5975 You can't kill a VFR! IMG_6144 DSCN1401 DSCN0571 DSCN1336 2253764e-ccc6-4d03-81ba-70ed30eefbfe_hires DSCN1381 DSCN0241 Tube and tyre ready to hit the road again! DSC_6502 Wild camping in Argentina DSCN0050 Dakar Rally 2012 with Ride-Chile.com Ride-Chile.com friends heading off for Viña Still a long way to go, but at least the workers are done photo_22 IMG_6489 IMG_6134 Late in the evening it was time for a coffee on our way towards STGO! DSCN1397 Max our first customer knows all about the KLR IMG_0273 New tank bag from MotoTouring The RCC garden DSCN1386 DSCN0317 New helmets for Ride-Chile.com visitors IMG_0243 DSCN1389 Our new bikes waiting for you! Papa got a brand new KLR :-) DSCN0116 DSCN1383 DSC_6305 El Gringo had a lot of "stupid" questions to ask Freddy! DSCN0102 Dakar Rally 2012 with Ride-Chile.com IMG_0034 DSCN0314 IMG_5782 Ready for our first customers on Monday DSCN1392 DSCN0082 Friends of the Argentinian border DSCN1360 photo_15 DSCN1323 IMG_0070 Ride-Chile.com DSCN1402 New crash bar mounted on our prototype Dakar Rally 2012 with Ride-Chile.com DSCN0230 IMG_0062 Beginning to look like something :-) IMG_6464 IMG_5762 IMG_6041 DSCN0054 6e7372c4-7829-45c3-b054-84453e36dd14_hires DSCN1326 photo_21 DSCN1374 Wine tasting with Freddy e2201277-8d31-4627-9573-96fbe283ca11_hires IMG_5910 DSC_6514 American friends leaving for norther Chile and Argentina IMG_6410 IMG_0016 Dusty dirt roads :-) DSCN1365 DSCN1345 Chilian horses North of Santiago DSCN0168 DSCN1385 DSCN1398 IMG_6533 IMG_5972 DSCN1342 IMG_0012 DSCN1329 photo_11 RCC Logo photo_6 IMG_0006 DSCN0570 Even in the summer you will find snow (hielo) in the high mountains if you go high enough IMG_5965 RIDECHILE01 IMG_6135 DSCN1363 DSCN1343 Dakar Rally 2012 with Ride-Chile.com DSC_6503 DSCN1387 Fadi a fellow friend from VFRD.com IMG_6371 Good mood after some curvy roads The small back roads are the most impressive A little doesn't hurt as I told Karstegl... DSCN1328 My lovely L200 or should I say Lily's lovely L200 :-) Dakar Rally 2012 with Ride-Chile.com Ron in La Serena I believe DSCN0561 IMG_6188 Passing "Paso Agua Negra" Motorcycles, good friends, food and new office. All in all a great start of the weekend Lily on her Jardi Nerison Dakar Rally 2012 with Ride-Chile.com Fadi, Mario & Ron DSCN1339 DSCN1364 DSCN0572 Dakar Rally 2012 with Ride-Chile.com DSCN0316 Picking up the new bikes from Kawasaki center in Santiago! IMG_0500 DSCN0312 Invited for dinner with our Argentinian friends at the border Exploring the high Andes photo_8 IMG_6073 a1466297-9c2a-48fc-b4ec-53b2b3f5f3ad_hires DSCN1334 photo_2 b964cf5a-d38d-48fd-9ca1-5ea205fac835_hires Dakar Rally 2012 with Ride-Chile.com DSCN0681 IMG_0286 foto (19) Ready to leave Ride-Chile.com on new Kawasaki's DSCN1340 Me on my trustful companion DSCN0084 8e57a3f6-99e7-45ca-873c-d1ff0e22795f_hires Dakar Rally 2012 with Ride-Chile.com photo_18 foto (1) IMG_6115 8883eafd-ef28-4c80-abcc-0d85fbaab193_hires photo_1 IMG_6262 Bike packed and our first customers waiting to hit the road DSCN1338 DSCN0569 DSCN1382 L200 and us at Termas Valle de Colina, Chile photo_10 The system fits the KLR perfectly DSCN0315 Anders and Bandido DSCN1333 DSCN0573 DSCN1347 Fadi in the Andes DSCN0901 IMG_5901 250 km from Santiago, Chile DSCN0107 DSCN1371 RCC Logo Newly decorated bathroom Dakar Rally 2012 with Ride-Chile.com KLR in Colbun, Chile photo_3 DSCN1391 DSCN1368 RCC Logo IMG_0203 Developement of the Ride-Chile.com website DSCN1337 Arriving towards to Valley of Elqui photo_7 DSCN0069 DSCN1369 Thanks to Kawasaki Santiago for helping us! Are we in Norway or Chile? photo_12 DSCN1325 IMG_0169 photo_14 DSCN0576 DSCN0154 DSCN1359 DSCN1350 DSCN1349 DSCN0680 Colbún, Chile L200 getting on work in the Andes! IMG_0104 DSCN0057 DSCN0139 IMG_6079 IMG_5794 We go for molded plastic instead of the more fragile aluminium boxes! In its right enviroment IMG_6317 Our welder and metal fabricator Alvaro! La Serena DSCN1367 DSCN0903 DSCN1354 IMG_6044 DSC_6200 DSCN1322 Araña (non venomous) DSCN0041 photo_17 IMG_6000 Termas de Colina DSCN1327 DSCN1341 DSCN1366 We don't leave Santiago without the fridge! Valle de Elqui Twisties on dirt! IMG_0075 ff80e02c-d361-47f9-8b95-4b805fa0b32c_hires Getting the VFR across one of the many rivers at "Paso Vergara" (2502 meters) Ride-Chile.com in Argentina DSCN1344 IMG_0168 Visiting Alvaro - He will fabricate our panniers and protection bars! My favorite time when camping DSCN0045 photo_5 DSCN1399 DSCN1396 IMG_5736 Ride-Chile with our Kawasaki dealership! DSCN1393 Dakar Rally 2012 with Ride-Chile.com Ride-Chile DSCN1378 We have all sizes of helmets (new) IMG_0216 DSCN1357 KAWA KLR IMG_6058 IMG_6257 RCC Logo DSCN1403 Camping DSCN0566 photo_24 photo_23 IMG_5787 Beautiful DSCN0272 DSCN0100 DSCN0037 IMG_0501 Dakar Rally 2012 with Ride-Chile.com RIDECHILE01 DSCN1394 Our new poster is here! IMG_6047 IMG_0120 IMG_0272 RIDECHILE01 German Bierfest in Santiago :-) Don't leave home without home IMG_0176 Celebrating the start of Ride-Chile.com DSCN0940 A bite for eat at Vicuña L200 getting on work in the Andes! Got pushed down of the hill again! Riding in the engines of the KLR's Wasted! IMG_6393 DSCN1372 DSCN1362

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