On this day of my bike tour from Alaska to Argentina, I cycled from Cerro de Pasco to Junin in Peru. Here's my bike touring blog post from the day. Leaving Cerro de Pasco, Peru Blog post written August 26th 2010 Trying to find my way back out of Cerro de Pasco was not as easy as getting in. Signposting in central and south American countries is almost non existent, and especially so in the … [Read more...]
Cycling from Huariaca to Cerro de Pasco in Peru
On this day of my bike tour through Peru, I cycled from Huariaca to Cerro de Pasco. Just one day of my 18 month bike tour from Alaska to Argentina. Cycling up the mountains in Peru Bike touring blog post written in August 2010 Checking my email in the morning, I received one from a friend back in England saying that she was coming over to South America for a couple of months at the beginning … [Read more...]
Cycling from Huánuco to Huariaca in Peru
Continuing my bicycle tour through Peru as part of my larger 18 month tour from Alaska to Argentina, on this day, I cycled from Huánuco to Huariaca in Peru. Cycling out of Huanuco Blog post written in August 2010 as part of my bike tour from Alaska to Argentina. Getting out of Huánuco was straight forwards, although to start with the road was not in the greatest condition. I think these … [Read more...]
Day off in Huánuco – A financial review of my bike tour so far
I'd spent the previous day getting my bike repaired and running around doing odd errands, so decided to take another day off in Huanuco, Peru. Another day off Huanuco, Peru Blog post written August 2010 What with the hassle of getting the rim replaced on the bicycle the previous day, I thought I deserved a day off where I didn’t have to do anything. That didn’t turn out to be entirely … [Read more...]
Day off in Huanuco in Peru
Having noticed I had cracked bicycle wheel rims, I took a day off in Huanuco, Peru in order to get a new wheel. Here's my blog post from the day. Bicycle Shops in Huanuco, Peru Blog post written August 22 2010 Well, with the front wheel on the verge of a total existence failure, I had to do something about it. On Saturday, I had found a little cluster of bicycle shops, and settled on … [Read more...]