“Sounds like it should be a Hollywood blockbuster”
- Macca in the Mornings, ABC Radio, two million listeners.
Comments from an ADVrider.com ride-report, written as a blog at the time of the adventure:
“Billiions in dollars spent to protect the borders and you floated by on a raft of trash with a KLR for a bed.
Brilliant absolutely Brilliant!!!
Our first Australian “Wetback”.
Dear doG, this tale just keeps getting better and better…” – Uglyprimate
“Hmm and i thought you’d had all the adventures you were to have in way back in Central America …. not so apparently!!!…ts great Adam we get zany adventure and romance with you..” – RobBD
“I just read this adventure from end to end in one sitting – Why would i do this? Because the more I read the crazier it got!
Well done RR albeit a little insane. WOW!!!” – Yellowknife
“Just when I thought the adventure was over.
It continues .
Hope it all goes well, pls keep us posted.” – Booger
“Hey man, just been reading through your report. You’ve got balls of steel for crossing boarders without a passport, building rafts, etc. Perhaps a bit loco too
..” -Lukeman
Dude, This is epic! – Dan & Louise
Ep.Ic. very inspiring, Thank you for the report – Fujian
“With due respect….. you are seriously one NOTS feller! Now, the line between insanity and brilliancy is very thin and in your case it makes for a great adventure spirit. Thanks, there are just to many too calculating, boxed-up sane folks out there.” – Yukontracker


awesome adventure loved reading about it.
whoops, I’m supposed to be studying for an exam, ugh
and so many funny bits especially the monkey poo ! gross. I couldn’t stop laughing
Hi Jane,
Im very happy to hear you enjoyed the story and hope your exam went well. Hopefully someday ill get a chance to fill in the gaps.