Chapters 13 - 15 Summary and Analysis

In "The Experts," Che notes that Chilean hospitality made travel there a delight. Che wakes up satisfied from the meal of the previous night. They had been able to repair the bike with the help of a man named Raul, who had given them a room for the night. Che notices the article written about them in a paper and is surprised that the article lauded their visit. They had been referred to as called "Leprosy Experts". They leave Temuco and head north.

In "The Difficulties Intensify," La Poderosa gets another flat tire; the spare had a hole as well. They repair their inner tubes at a railroad worker's house. They spend the next night at a park ranger's house. Afterwards, one of the bikes' steering columns breaks, as well as the gearbox. A car picks them up; the...