Latest News in the Biciboat
Arrived in Prainha ! Arrivé à Prainha !
14 June 2013. I´m getting close to Macapa and the Atlantic Ocean but need to remain concentrate and carefull to the end, the Amazon is now no more a river but a ocean, most of the time I can just see one side of the shore. The last time I went to the other side of the shore, it took me 3 hours of... Read more...
14 June 2013. I´m getting close to Macapa and the Atlantic Ocean but need to remain concentrate and carefull to the end, the Amazon is now no more a river but a ocean, most of the time I can just see one side of the shore. The last time I went to the other side of the shore, it took me 3 hours of... Read more...
This first real attempt to cross the entire Amazon on a bicycle-boat is just an excuse to use a clean way of locomotion, solely powered by my legs, to explore the thousand rivers and their hidden secrets through the Rio Amazonas to the Atlantic Ocean.
Share a part of my life with the jungle and its inhabitants and learn as much as possible about the lungs of the planet.
The message of Pura Vida: a concept for a better and simpler life. Nothing against the current technologies, just an approach on how to optimize our energy consumption.
Project Amazonie
On a bici-boat throughout the Amazonas
Crossing the Amazon with the strength of the legs and on a bicycle-boat built from a typical traditional boat usually found in the Amazonian’s waters.
Traveling approximately 3,500 kilometers on the waters of the Rio Napo and Rio Amazona, across Ecuador, Peru and Brazil.
A human challenge looking for a closer experience with the tropical forest in complete autonomy.An opportunity to overcome its limits and demonstrating that nothing is imposible,
with will and determination, especially the dreams.
An ecological adventure to meet the people, fauna and flora of one of the wildest places on earth.
Through this original expedition, a pioneer in its kind and completely environmentally friendly.
