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Photos: The Andes in Overdrive
Riding a motorcycle 5,000 miles (8,048 kilometers) along twisting mountain passes through four countries in five weeks presented Argentine photographer Henry von Wartenberg with many spectacular sights. Check out these weird, wondrous images.   Compiled by Rachel Scheer
Photo: Donkey and motorcycle rider
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Catamarca, Argentina

Llamas, goats, tarantulas—we saw all kinds of vagabond animals from the road. This stray donkey spotted in Catamarca, Argentina, caught my eye because of how he framed Jim Collum, a British rider on our trip.
—Photographer Henry Von Wartenberg


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Camera: Nikon D100
Lens: Sigma 17-35/2.8
Shutter Speed + Aperture: 1/400 @ f/10
Time: 1 p.m.

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