On Sunday, May 29 we began the journey to Buenos Aires to reclaim our bikes. I was very casual about packing for the trip right up until about 7PM on Saturday, at which point I realized we had more to do than I thought and panicked mildly. We wanted to bring the old Scorpion helmets so as not to subject our beloved Arais to two more trips through baggage handling, but discovered on Saturday night that to switch the Cardo headsets over to the Scorpions would be too much of a PITA. (It would…

Most of the items we brought with us worked as expected. Some were outstanding and require special mention. Some items seriously disappointed us. Some items simply deserve some comments to help you when considering items for your next trip.

[B]Days of trip including departure and day of flying home:[/B] 117<br> [B]Days of not riding:[/B] 21<br> [B]Days in United States:[/B] 10<br> [B]Miles in United States:[/B] 2,569<br> [B]Days in Mexico:[/B] 16<br> [B]Miles in Mexico:[/B] 2,041<br> [B]Days in Central America:[/B] 23<br> [B]Miles in Central America:[/B] 2,137<br> [B]Days in South America:[/B] 68<br> [B]Miles in South America:[/B] 11,225