by humoftheearth | Apr 6, 2019 | Places I've Been
Baños was a lot of fun in the sun. Maybe too much, since some of my skin was now in revolt from the generous offerings of UV you get in Ecuador (Ecuador is Spanish for Equator). After taking a dark day I felt perhaps I was ready to head south to Cuenca? ...
by humoftheearth | Apr 2, 2019 | Places I've Been
With my bicycle issues resolved? It was time to soak in some more Ecuador. What better place than Baños? Similarly to San Gil in Colombia, you can’t throw a rock in Baños without hitting an adventure sport activity location. But as a frugal...
by humoftheearth | Mar 29, 2019 | Places I've Been
My Schwalbe Marathon Plus tires had arrived a day early. And my Ecuador research was complete. I was ready to embark upon this new country. But it wouldn’t be an adventure if things were that easy From the modicome of...
by humoftheearth | Mar 17, 2019 | Places I've Been
On one of my cable car rides in Manizales (in the Colombian Coffee Region) I was sitting with a girl and her mountain bike. By the way she was suited she seemed pretty serious about mountain biking. After a bit of small talk, which she initiated trying to practice her...
by humoftheearth | Mar 12, 2019 | Places I've Been
Colombia’s White City, Popayán, draws a crowd for the uniform beauty of it’s downtown area. But the reason behind why everything is white is definetly not beautiful UNESCO has declared Popayán as a World City of...
by humoftheearth | Mar 2, 2019 | Places I've Been
I had heard some less then glowing things about Cali. But how could you not go to where the salsa is the spiciest? For a fairly big city (2.4 Million inhabitants) Cali still has a chill vibe that I really enjoyed. Maybe...
