Episode list

The World on My Back

Ascending Anticipation
In pursuit of passion and adventure, Russ Garcia prepares to make the leap of faith and leave his hometown friends, and family behind.
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First Impressions
There are few moments in life when we realize we will be headed down a different path. Explore the culture, art, and city of Lima, Peru in this first step of the great journey.
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Oasis

Thu, Oct 25, 2012
Russ Garcia takes the road to explore historical, and cultural sites outside the capitol city. Follow the journey through the diverse streets of Pisco, Huaccachina, and Nazca, Peru.
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In the Forest of Rain
Venturing outside the city population, Russ Garcia takes us on a jungle safari excursion to visit the Amazon Rainforest. Flourishing with unfamiliar sounds and wild animals, get an all encompassing view of life in the Amazon Rainforest.
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City of the Inca
Experience the 26 mile journey on the Inca Trail, through the Sacred Valley, up "dead Woman's Pass" and culminating at the arrival of "The Lost City of the Inca" - Machu Picchu, a world renowned historical site.
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Moving South

Tue, Nov 27, 2012
Off the beaten path, Russ Garcia takes us on a journey through Lake Titicaca, into the altiplano and the world's largest salt flats.
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A Journey of Three Thousand Miles
Continuing the adventure through the Atacama Desert, we follow Russ down the Chilean coast line exploring the surf and wine culture of this rich environment.
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The End Is Only the Beginning
Ending the adventure, Russ finds his home in central Chile after his final stops in Valparaiso and Viña Del Mar. Excited for his life ahead of him, Russ will integrate himself into the Chile culture working, and living out of Santiago, Chile.
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Looking Back

Wed, Dec 19, 2012
Russ Garcia sets out on an incredible adventure, leaving his home in pursuit of his passion. In this right to passage, he will soon discover his possibilities can exceed beyond the coasts of his home land, one small interaction at a time. Join the celebration of life and the human condition as we embark down South America.
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