San Agustin

February 10, 2010 It was a nice ride down the mountain (dirt roads) and along the river… With interesting wash-outs to navigate… CHIVA! This cracked me up… Willie’s Juice Mobile…powered…

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Tierradentro

February 9, 2010 I woke up in the night to the sound of POURING rain. Torrential. Stupendous. It was still pouring when I got up…Oofa. I did not want to…

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Popayan – Silvia – Inza

February 8, 2010 Because of all the rain, I was concerned about the ride to Tierradentro and beyond…I knew it was many miles of dirt roads, and it haad been…

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Popayan

February 6 & 7 So the next day Cata and I met for breakfast…jugo de mora, juevos revueltos con perico, arroz and arepas. $2 each. Popayan is a beautiful colonial…

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Catalina

February 5, 2009 Well, as nice as Casablanca hostel is, I got a rotten night’s sleep…I am a light sleeper, and in a dorm room of 10 people…oofa. I missed…

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The Road to Cali

February 4, 2010 Back out the Valley road back to the Panamericana. Nice pass on the double yellow… PEAJE. The road was hot and flat and pretty straight. I rode…

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Manizales, Colombia

February 2, 2010 Adolfo was leaving the next morning as well. We were both headed south, and frankly I was REALLY unsettled now. I was happy to be riding with…

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My Quick Tour of Medellin

January 31, 2010 We walked to the train station Which is the public transport system. For $1 we rode all the way to where the the MetroCable connect and took…

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First days in Colombia

January 29, 2010 I admit I had a rough start to traveling in Colombia. I thoroughly enjoyed Central America, and had had the thought just before crossing over “why not…

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