Category: Trips

This week I removed the cabinet doors, brought them home, and started painting them, and the table. It was time for a break and to enjoy project Sin Rumbo before more painting. We left Mendoza a 7:00am Saturday morning and drove to lake Potrerillos. After some running around I found a nice spot where the… Continue reading Sunrise on lake Potrerillos

South of Valle de Uco, about 110 km from the city of Mendoza, is a charming historical spot called Manzano Historico. General San Martin and his army camped here before crossing the Andes to go help liberate Chile. The horse trail has been widened and is drivable to a point called "paso internacional Portillo de… Continue reading A road up to 14,000′

Route 52 starts just north of the city of Mendoza and connects with the small mountain town of Uspallata, some 95 km away. It traverses the Natural Resource Area of Villavicencio, a thermal source and semi-abandoned resort. Bottled water is produced here and sold across Argentina. From the resort the road turns to a gravel… Continue reading Ruta 52 – First adventure with the Ford Ranger.