Trans Ecuador stage 1 – Tulcan to Otavalo
The Trans Ecuador Mountain Bike Route weaves together a series of backcountry, low traffic dirt roads through Ecuador’s volcanic corridor by which to cross the entire country…
Cerro Chirripó, Costa Rica´s highest
It´s not possible to cycle up to the top of Chirripó but it´s a magnificent hike. After leaving Montezuma and the Nicoya, I left my bicycle with couchsurfing.com friends in Puntarenas (thanks to Alex and Mel and their families). Although a long hike, one of the hardest parts of Chirripó was probably getting the passes to…