August 2010 Travelogue

A day off on Huaraz, with the primary aim of getting a map sorted out. The short story is that I did. I would write more on this update, but you may have noticed giant spaces between the words. This is because the space bar on this PC is broken. So I won’t be writing … Read more

On this day of my bike tour though Peru, I cycled from Caraz to Huaraz. This is my bike touring blog from the day’s ride. Leaving Caraz Blog post written 15th August 2010 It took a little longer to get going this morning, what with cooking porridge and packing the tent away, so by the … Read more

If you are considering travelling around the world, this article comparing overland travel by bicycle and 4WD may be of interest. Obviously, bicycle touring is always my preferred choice, but I can see many advantages to travelling with a 4WD.    Whilst cycling in Peru, I got talking to a couple who were travelling through South … Read more

Having spent over a month cycling in Peru, I reached the town of Caraz where I decided to take a break for a few days. Here’s my blog post from the day. Time Off in Caraz, Peru Blog post written 13th August 2010   A well earned day off from cycling, but oh, so much … Read more

Just a short day’s cycle ride from my wild camping spot to the town of Caraz in Peru. Part of the Peru section of my Alaska to Argentina bike tour. Staying in Caraz in Peru Blog post written 12th, August 2010 A little bit of a colder night’s sleep being higher up, and I was … Read more