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Bolivia

A big bump in the road: a tale of thievery and loss

A big bump in the road: a tale of thievery and loss

I used  to like to boast about how few problems we’d run into in five years on the road bicycle touring around the world. I loved busting all the myths about the world being a dangerous place full of thieves,

World Biking May 9, 2011May 13, 2011 Bolivia, South America, Tour Updates 47 Comments Read more

And so Pass the Days: a dispatch from Bolivia

And so Pass the Days:  a dispatch from Bolivia

Our two big Andean adventures (Paso Sico and the remote Southwest Bolivia ride) left me with more than some nice photos and a few good tales to tell. Those cold hard rides had gifted me something that felt like the

World Biking April 25, 2011April 30, 2011 Bolivia, South America, Tour Updates 6 Comments Read more

Big Mountains, Colorful Lagunas and a Land Cruiser Invasion

Big Mountains, Colorful Lagunas and a Land Cruiser Invasion

“We’re going out for a while.  If any tourists show up, just tell them to wait.” Yeah, alright, sure…we’ll do that.  You can count on us–two random cyclists—to take charge of the Bolivia Immigration Post. From the Chilean desert town

World Biking April 18, 2011 Bolivia, South America, Tour Updates 3 Comments Read more

Cycling Bolivia–nothing beats the bike

  A last look at brazil..beautiful camping and cycling  Stephen Spender “Travel is an art which has to be created by the traveler.”  Total distance cycled:  83,399 kilometers  (52,452 miles)  Current Location:  Asuncion, Paraguay    Biking the Chaco embodies all

World Biking September 24, 2010March 3, 2011 Bolivia, South America 4 Comments Read more
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