Two best friends in their mid-twenties, entrapped by the professional and personal responsibilities of emerging adulthood, go south of the border for a long weekend of soul searching and surfing. In a most unlikely turn of events, they knock down an old man’s hacienda, accidentally kill him in the process. They are then entrusted by his family to deliver his ashes to an amorphous, mythical “heaven on earth.” They discover in their misadventures through ten countries, ten thousand miles of rivers, mountains and jungle, guerrilla wars, a beautiful woman, an outcast rebel leader, and a jealous general, that the old man is the legendary Maestro. The man behind the man. A global adventurer, who serendipitously mentored, taught, coached, climbed, surfed, and skated with the greatest pioneers of the 20th century. They will learn about self-reliance, business and love, The Maestro way: by doing!