Atacama Première (2015)

When: 07/04/2015 – 09/05/2015 (33 days)
Outcome: Partial success
Types: Adventure
Challenges: Fully human powered, GPS, No food drops, No preplaced food caches, No repairs / help, No resupplies, Satphone, Use of tracks
Number of persons on the field: 1
Progression means: On foot
Countries: Chile
Regions: South America
Landscapes: Desert
Route type: A-B
Distances: gps: 1055,0km
route: 1000,0km
estimated: 1300,0km

Records

32 days 5h30 from Arica to Copiapó, estimated walking distance 1300km.

Comments

Was intended to start in Tacna Peru. The Guiness book of record had stated a start at Lat 18°30' but Charles started in Arica and also finished at a shorter distance than foreseen in Copiapo instead of


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