36° 14' N 115° 55' W

Get yourselves to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Once you're there, find the big man who's waiting for you at Corcovado. You must travel on one of these two flights. The American Airlines flight is scheduled to get you there first. Hurry: seats are first come, first served. You have $200 for this leg of the race.

36° 05' N 115° 09' W
Flight 1: American, leaves first

   
  

Flight 2: Two hours later

 
 

22° 57' S 43° 13' W

Go kiss "Fat Maria" on Paqueta Island.

Note: Both team members must kiss "Fat Maria". [Fat Maria is a big tree.]

  get nervous when they go to the northern dock, where no ferry arrives for many minutes after the main ferry leaves. They wind up on a fast ferry and get there first anyway.
22° 46' S 43° 06' W

Reservations are waiting for you at Ilha Tours at the Lido Hotel.

Hurry! Seats are first come, first served.

[Teams take boats back to the mainland, and then go to the gondola to the top of Sugar Loaf Mountain.]

  's Tara finds the counter on the sidewalk first, but Wil goes inside the hotel. Tara leaves the counter to chase after him.
   arrive and get their tickets, among a mob of other racers.
   get in an argument over line-cutting.
Boat 1: 8:00 am

 

Boat 2: 8:45

  

Boat 3: 9:30

 

Boat 4: 10:15

 

22° 57' S 43° 10' W
MOUNTAIN
Walk a short distance to the edge of Sugarloaf Mountain. Each of you must perform a 590-ft. rappel down the side of the mountain. Your clue is waiting at the bottom.

   
   
 

BEACH
Take the gondola back down the mountain, and use the enclosed picture to find the original Girl from Ipanema at Ipanema Beach. She has your clue.

Check in at the Pit Stop: the yacht Tocorime. You can spot her from Urca Beach.
22° 56' S 43° 10' W
  1st place 11:06 am
Hawaiian vacation
7th place 12:45 pm (+ 1:39)
2nd place 11:34 am (+ 0:28) 8th place 12:46 pm (+ 1:40)
3rd place 11:35 pm (+ 0:29) 9th place 1:24 pm (+ 2:18)
4th place 12:19 pm (+ 1:13) 10th place 1:32 pm (+ 2:26)
4th place 12:19 pm (+ 1:13)
  11th place
Eliminated
6rd place 12:20 pm (+ 1:14)  

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