Adventurers, Rob Greenfield and James Levelle, begin their quest as the pair arrive in Rio with no cash, no plan, no food, and a language barrier to overcome, in their attempt to cross a continent.
Rob Greenfield and James Levelle's money-free trip through South America continues as they near Bolivia, where they must deal with extremes of cold and altitude.
One month into their adventure, Rob and James hit Bolivia's high plateau. With no money and nowhere to stay, Rob strikes a deal to work their way to the world's largest salt flats.
Rob Greenfield and James Levelle reach Peru, where they land jobs teaching English, but tensions between the pair escalate as they arrive in the ancient Incan capital of Cusco.
James Levelle and Rob Greenfield go their separate ways in Pisac, Peru, with James getting a job on a fruit truck and working his way north, while Rob is fascinated by the locals.