Towards the Coast Again
March 6, 2010 Celendin was a crummy little town. I got “poached” in front of one hotel and led to another, only to be told lies about there being hot…
Read MoreConnecticut Woman Single Handedly climbs Machupicchu
TODAY Well it’s been quite a week. As luck would have it, my travels and sequences of events have landed me in Cuzco at the same time that Machupicchu has…
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March 5, 2010 Leimebamba – Celendin After my tour of the Leimebamba museum, I realized I’d better get gas before moving on. Looking at the map, my best bet was…
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March 4, 2010 (continued) Leaving Kuelap the views are just spectacular. I’m more confident (aggressive) riding now that I know the road is really not as deserted as I thought…
Read MoreMy (first) encounter with the Peruvian police…
March 3, 2010 (continued) And then the single line opens up onto wide open space and the race is on…gravel, bumps, throttle to the max…the adrenaline is high… I attempt…
Read MoreWelcome to Peru!
March 2, 2010 Welcome to Peru! Why is is that most borders are at a river? I guess it’s boundary that does not move so much. But hey, I cross…
Read MoreVilcabamba: Last stop in Ecuador
March 1, 2010 I’m truckin’ South on the Panamericana. I don’t think I have mentioned this yet, but it seems the universal symbol for something in the road ahead, is…
Read More**Newsflash** I am going to see Macchu Piccu
I’m going to see Macchu Piccu! I’m going to see Macchu Piccu! Did I mention I’m going to see Macchu Piccu?!? I just booked a four day tour that leaves…
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