Free Ride
Rob Greenfield, adventurer, humanitarian and environmentalist is setting out on a journey across South America with a difference. Along with Documentarian James Levelle, Rob will be travelling with no money at all, instead relying on the goodness of others, making money from working and sleeping rough.
- 2016-2016
- 1 season
- Documentary, Action & Adventure
Rob Greenfield, adventurer, humanitarian and environmentalist is setting out on a journey across South America with a difference. Along with Documentarian James Levelle, Rob will be travelling with no money at all, instead relying on the goodness of others, making money from working and sleeping rough.
Season 1 Episode Guide
6 Episodes 2016
Episode 1
Episode 1: Brazil
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.
Episode 2
Episode 2: Argentina
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.
Episode 3
Episode 3: Bolivia
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.
Episode 4
Episode 4: Peru Part 1
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.
Episode 5
Episode 5: Peru Part 2
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.
Episode 6
Episode 6: Ecuador and Colombia
Rob and James must travel through Ecuador and Colombia to finish their epic journey across South America, but they have just 12 days to cover 2,000km.