by dirk2017admin | Apr 24, 2018 | Central America, Life, People
It’s with heavy heart I inform you of the political unrest in Nicaragua. Prayers are with my friends, the country and Colegio Bautista, which is in the middle of the chaos in Managua. These pictures show the rioting and looting in the neighborhood I stay when I go....
by dirk2017admin | Nov 17, 2017 | Central America, People, South America
Colegio Bautista El Calvario is alive and well In the middle of Managua, Nicaragua. This is a private prepitory school for children of all ages. But don’t let the fancy name fool you – this is not a fancy school for the wealthy. It’s an oasis for...
by dirk2017admin | Oct 25, 2017 | Central America, South America
Leave Tomorrow – My Ride to the Bottom of the World is here! (Click here to purchase on Amazon) This book details my journey from Austin, Texas to the tip of South America. Here’s the back cover copy: After building a successful business, Dirk Weisiger...
by dirk2017admin | Jul 1, 2017 | Central America
As we neared Laredo, Texas, it was eerily quiet and hot. December 26, 2015 turned out to be Summer-like and dusty. We veered to the left from I-35 and headed to a less-used border crossing south of Laredo. I was following J.D.—a fellow rider from Austin who I met...
