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How I ended up in a riverbed in the jungle of Panama |S6-E30|
EDITORIAL SUMMARY
A ride toward Panama’s remote Playa Escondido turns into an off-road challenge when the GPS route leads into a rocky riverbed. This Season 6 episode follows the attempt on a fully loaded CRF300Rally.
About this film
Part of Itchy Boots’ Season 6 journey, listed as “Ecuador to Alaska,” the film centres on reaching Playa Escondido in Panama. The destination is described as a remote beach, and the route-finding is central to the episode: the GPS indicates one way in, but that line leads directly to a rocky riverbed. The motorcycle is a fully loaded CRF300Rally, making this a riding-focused instalment rather than a stop devoted to equipment or preparation. At 26 minutes and 30 seconds, it offers a sustained look at a single travel challenge on the way toward the coast.
The journey
The episode stays with the effort to reach Playa Escondido and the unexpected terrain encountered along the GPS-directed approach. In place of a straightforward ride to the beach, the route brings the motorcycle into a rocky riverbed, where the ride takes on an enduro character. The setting is identified as the jungle of Panama, placing the detour within the broader motorcycle journey of Season 6. The story is framed around negotiating this difficult section en route to the destination; the focus is on the attempt and the terrain rather than a wider account of travel through Panama.
What to expect
- A motorcycle journey toward remote Playa Escondido in Panama
- GPS navigation leading to a rocky riverbed
- Enduro riding on a fully loaded CRF300Rally
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