Bike Touring Packing List
Are you planning your very first bicycle trip and worried about leaving something behind? With an endless list of "what ifs” running through your head, it’s impossible to feel prepared. I’ve been there and... Read More...
Cycling The Lake District in Patagonia
The sun shines and the mountain peaks are covered by snow. It's the start of the summer here in Argentina and we didn't want to miss a single day. We're in the Lake District in Patagonia, a place we've been wan... Read More...
Cycling The Salar De Uyuni in Bolivia
The Salar de Uyuni covers 10,582 square kilometers, making it the biggest salt flat in the world. We were in the southwest of Bolivia so we couldn't let the opportunity of visiting it passing by. We loaded our ... Read More...
Cycling The Huascaran Circuit in Peru
The Huascaran Circuit is considered by many as one of the best bicycle touring routes in the world and it has been on my list for years. Finally the time has arrived and here we are. After more than a month in ... Read More...
Cycling El Cañón Del Pato in Peru
We pedal as fast as we can through a pitch black tunnel as a truck races up behind us. The sound of honking echoes and the headlights become stronger only to remind us of the urgency to reach the other side. Da... Read More...
Ecuador Cycling Photo Essay
Ecuador is a small yet extremely diverse country. It has the biodiverse Amazon Basin, the high peaks of the Andes Mountain Chain, the Enchanted Isles known as the Galapagos Islands and rugged Pacific Coast.
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11 Of The Biggest Fears Bicycle Tourists Face & How To Overcome Them
Let's face it, we all get scared sometimes. It's important not to let these fears stop us from following our dreams and having experiences of a lifetime. Setting off on a bicycle tour is a grand adventure that ... Read More...
Cycling The Quilotoa Loop in Ecuador
The land of the volcanoes, as Ecuador is known by many, is a fascinating destination for bicycle tourers. Drivers are respectful towards the cyclists here, and its rugged geography makes for a great place to ex... Read More...
Cycling Cotopaxi National Park in Ecuador
Shooting up into the sky 5,897 m (19,347 ft) Cotopaxi is Ecuador's highest active volcano. You can see the Volcano from the highway but this distant view doesn't allow you to experience the true beauty of it.
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Colombia Cycling Photo Essay
We spent 3 months exploring Colombia by bicycle. It's an extremely diverse and interesting country. Here's a brief glimpse of the wildlife, views and people that we met along the way. We hope you enjoy the ride... Read More...
Colombia Bicycle Touring Costs
We spent almost 3 months cycling through Colombia, our first country in South America. We came from Panama on a ferry and we landed in beautiful Cartagena de Indias. We didn't do any major stops along the way a... Read More...
Cycling El Trampolin De La Muerte in Colombia
Lots of travellers rave about cycling the world's most dangerous road, the stretch from La Cumbre to Yolosa in Bolivia, also known as the Death Road. Apart from claiming hundreds of lives in the last years, the... Read More...