Media Interviews
Gareth talks Up the AndesMon, 09 Aug 2010 00:00:00 GMT - TVNZ Good Morning
So Long South America
Tue, 27 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMT - Newstalk ZB
As the 'Up the Andes' trip comes to an end, Gareth and Jo dismount their bikes and reflect on the peaks and valleys of the past three months.
Power to Paraguay
Tue, 20 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMT -
In the smuggling capital of South America, Jo and Gareth visit Itaipu, the world's largest hydro dam with a 14,000 mega watt capacity, 35 times the production of the Clyde Dam, and more than New Zealand's total power generation. And continuing with the water theme, they explore above and below the I
Oh Dairy Me!
Tue, 13 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMT - Newstalk ZB
Gareth and Jo explore New Zealand's potential to invest in Uruguay's dairy farming industry.
Courtesy and Culture in Colonia
Thu, 08 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMT - Newstalk ZB
In a quick catch up Gareth reflects on how Uruguay has gone 'back to the future'.
A 2,000km week
Tue, 30 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT - Newstalk ZB
A 2000km week up Argentina's Atlantic coast. Watching orcas feeding in the surf.
Patagonia, The Queenstown of South America
Tue, 16 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT - Newstalk ZB
Gareth, Jo and the team fight their way through freezing conditions on their way to snow capped mountains, sparkling forests, spectacular glaciers...and Spanish karaoke.
After the Quake
Tue, 02 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT - Newstalk ZB
With Highway 5, Chile's main drag, closed post earthquake, Gareth and the gang get out the maps, looking for another way south.
Back Down to Earth in Argentina
Tue, 23 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT - Newstalk ZB
Down off the Salt Pans, and into the mud. Gareth, Jo and the team are heading toward Mendosa, back over the Andes to Santiago.
Bolivia: High, Dangerous, and Rich?
Tue, 16 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT - Newstalk ZB
The world's highest city, most dangerous road, and richest silver mine... all in a week in Bolivia.
Andes Altitude High
Tue, 09 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT - Newstalk ZB
What happens when you go up, up, up the Andes in one day?
Gareth in the Andes
Tue, 02 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT - Newstalk ZB
Up the Andes trip gets off to a slow start at Peru Customs... filling in forms, waiting in queues, hoping the bikes have arrived.