And while they could sometimes charge the bikes at hotels, and restaurants during lunch stops, many times they had to rely on the generosity of locals, knocking on doors and asking to use an outlet. “It proved to be amazing, and quite tricky at the same time,” he says of charging the e-bikes along the way. Ewan McGregor spotted in Ushuaia, Argentina riding the Harley-Davidson LiveWire during filming of the Long Way Up.
The pair had just completed a three-months-long journey from Tierra del Fuego, the subject of their latest overland adventure documentary, Long Way Up.Īnd then, crickets…at least until last Friday when Jimmy Fallon asked McGregor about his experience in South America during an appearance on The Tonight Show.Ī newly clean-shaven McGregor lights up remembering the ride, explaining that he and Boorman chose to go with electric Harley-Davidsons instead of traditional adventure bikes simply because they wanted to be a part of the new “wave” of transportation technology. The last time we checked in with Ewan McGregor was back in December when he and Charley Boorman arrived in Los Angeles looking blissfully road worn, riding a couple of Harley-Davidson electric LiveWires.
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