Few people seem to know much about Bolivia, a vast, isolated country tucked into the middle of South America. It's surrounded by the Andes to the south, north, and west, and by the jungle to the east. To get to the nearest ocean, you have to cross Chile's desert. Bolivia is hardly the type of place where you happen to stop in by...
The Fist of God Why are these people beating each other senseless?
Travel deep out onto the Bolivian altiplano, across the line between campesino and gringo, too far past the border between celebration and violence--and you'll still never quite find out. Source: Outside
Into the Belly of Bolivia From the altiplano to the jungle, a soggy saga of Class V rapids, sandal-sucking mud, and a forestful of hoots, groans, and screams Source: Outside
The Lost World: Found Exploring the back of beyond in Bolivia's Parque Nacional Noel Kempff Mercado Source: Outside
The Book You can't buy it in any store, can't send away for it online, can't meet the author (there are thousands), and you probably won't be able to read it if you do find it, since much of it is written in Hebrew. PATRICK SYMMES follows the trail of an underground global legend: the everywhere-and-nowhere travel bible of Israel's combat-fatigued, footloose vagabond youth. Source: Outside
See You in Six Months: In the Mountains of My Youth Risk comes with the territory when trekking in Bolivia's backcountry. But go with a posse of teenagers, as Joe Kane did, and the stakes get even higher. Source: Outside
Get Wheel Blazing new trails by mountain bike Source: Outside