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    Couple Cycling 16.000 Miles With A Blind Dog

    An european couple is cycling with their dog Tulku the length of Panamerican Highway. During the 3 year journey the dog became blind and had to overcome 3 surgeries in order to walk again. All is good now and they are on the road again! Copyright 2015 Kira Purlyte. All rights reserved. More info

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    Day 1: Starting In Ushuaia

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    Landed during the snow storm at the end of the world - Tierra del Fuego, Argentina.

    Day 22: Hiding From Freezing Patagonian Wind

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    Snug as a bug! The average wind speed in Patagonia is 25mph.

    Day 36: Exploring Waterfalls In Chile

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    Tulku next to the waterfall 'Princess'. Suits her well!

    Day 73: On The Panamerican Highway

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    The Panamerican Highway is the longest street in the world.

    Day 85: Having A Break Between Endless Switchbacks

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    On the way to Libertadores Pass: 29 switchbacks and 12 hours to climb to the top.

    Day 135: Cycling Through Conchas Gorge In Argentina

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    Enjoying the view from the front row seat.

    Day 168: Fun With Llamas In Altiplano

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    Tulku takes a ride!

    Day 176: Moving Forward In Bolivia

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    Crossing the Andes on Altiplano.

    Day 188: Roaming Free On The World’s Largest Salt Flat

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    Salar de Uyuni - Tulku's playground.

    Day 215: Reaching The Highest Point (14855 ft.)

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    And a night in a tent with -4°F cold.

    Day 257: Getting Cozy In The Basket

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    Tulku preparing mashed pears for snack.

    Day 260: Not Caring About The Nazca Lines

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    Nazca Lines in Peru? Tulku not interested.

    Day 378: Sniffing Around In Sechura Desert

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    The last day before Tulku became blind.

    Day 397: Chilling On The Beach In Peru

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    Tulku in her throne.

    Day 402: Cycling Through Banana Plantations

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    Did the banana on your table came from here too?

    Day 453: Crossing The Equator Line

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    Reaching the middle of the world!

    Day 569: Exploring Ruins Of Ancient Civilizations In The Jungle

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    San Agustin statues in Colombia.

    Day 591: Recovering After The Surgery In Colombia

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    Tulku had 3 surgeries to fix her legs and is still blind.

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