Don’t forget in March 2006 he will be attempting to regain his old record from
:Tierra del Fuego to Alaska
The previous record he held had stood at 47½ days. But was smashed by over 12 days.
Previous World Record:
47 days and 12 hours
New Record to beat is.
35 days
The Trans Americas route coveres almost 27,200 kilometres (17,000 miles) of tough riding, rugged terrains and extreme weather conditions. The ride runs through Alaska, Canada, USA, Mexico, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama, Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Chile, Argentina down to its province of Tierra del Fuego.
This World Record attempt is officially called by Guinness, "The Trans-Americas by Motorcycle". It is the ultimate endurance motorbike ride through North, Central and South America.
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