The last South American pedals, big boxes and the Return to Oz
By Emma Out of the 15 days we were in Chile, we only rode 3. And not just because Chile is a narrow country with limited road access, but because […]
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The shortest day on record, discovering Aussie Gold and the end of the middle.
By Emma I have a problem with numbers. Lots of zeros simply confuse me. And to make matters worse, the word for ‘thousand’ in Spanish is ‘mil’. So when you […]
Coming down, pushin up and getting clean in a flop house
By Emma The term ‘come down’ is associated with an intense feeling of elation and the sudden loss of it. That’s how it was for us cycling away from the […]
Mango bombs, a volcanic voyage and smelling sweet
By Emma: People often ask us “how do you plan your routes?” And I have to admit, I have very little to do with this part of our journey. Its […]
Totally Newsworthy, 1300km after Cuba and a bite-free week
I wish I could take photos with my eyes. If I could capture even 5% of what we see from our bike simply by blinking, the feast of images we […]
Unexpected expectations & Viva la Revolucion?
By Emma We made it. But perhaps only just. Three weeks was too long in Cuba. We realised that we had some hidden expectations, which are always tricky to meet. […]
Wind farming, free camping and an uphill battle
Wind farming, free camping and an uphill battle By Emma We rode for 9 straight days to get to San Cristobal. Leaving Puerto Escondido on Jan 16th, the journey of […]
Men with guns, waiting for parcels & a Hacienda Christmas!
By Emma: It’s been a very funny couple of weeks since leaving Guadalajara. We have barely had any internet access at all, and when we find it, it is very […]
Tu casa es nuestra casa – Your house is my house
Su casa es nuestra casa – Your house is my house. We all know the famous Mexican saying ‘mis casa e su casa’, my house is your house, but at […]
The big crack down, roadside cervesa and a visit from Mexican Santa.
By Emma; It’s OK. Don’t panic! But do sit down for this news. We are in a bit of a rut. Well, a large chasm to be more precise. Yep […]
Re-inventing the wheel, deserted days, and begging for water
By Emma So Mexico started in classic Bremma style. Those of you who follow us on Facebook will have kept-up since the last blog, but for the rest of you, […]
A video of our 1st day in Mexico
Sometimes, we try to record off the top off our heads and capture a bit of our days riding for you guys. That’s what we did last week when we […]
Saying thanks, later and Hola!
By Emma What a full-on 90 days we have spent in the USA. Man oh man! Can you believe it has been 90 days already! Yup, tomorrow is our 90th […]
Back wheel back on track!
By Brendon It has been a challenging couple of TotallyTandem weeks. Riding with randomly breaking spokes, the total has now reached 12 in about 12 days of riding; 6 on […]
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