Two Polish brothers set out earlier this fall聽to bike the length of the Amazon River, .聽Using pontoons to ride over the water when land travel becomes impassible, Hubert Kisinski and Dawid Andres officially began their journey聽on September 7 in Camana, Peru. They聽expect聽to complete the trip in March, according to a family friend.聽
According to their website, if successful, the pair will be the first to bike from the river鈥檚 source at Mount聽Mismi聽in聽Peru to the Atlantic Ocean.
鈥淗e鈥檚聽[Andres]聽always been a seeker of adventure of some off-the-wall things,鈥 James Medved, whose company, Kent Pediatrics, is sponsoring the trip, told 国产吃瓜黑料 on Tuesday.
According to the , the men have never attempted a bicycle trip, traveled to Peru or Brazil, or visited a jungle. Both are married with children.聽
鈥淲e wanted this very much,鈥 Andres wrote on their site, 鈥渁nd this has been sitting in our hearts for many years.鈥