March 2010 Travelogue

My first full day in Costa Rica on the bike tour, and I took the day off. Here’s what I got up to in Liberia, Costa Rica when cycling from Alaska to Argentina. Rest Day in Liberia, Costa Rica Blog post written March 31st, 2010 Even if I hadn’t made the decision to take a … Read more

Today I cycled into yet another new country on this bike tour – Costa Rica. First though, I still had some headwinds to battle against leaving Rivas in Nicaragua. More Headwinds An early start, and straight into the wind once more. When my MP3 player ran out of battery 30 seconds into War Ensemble by … Read more

Today was my last full day of cycling in Nicaragua. I get to meet another cyclist, stay in a 5 dollar room, and enjoy a few headwinds! Cycling into a headwind Blog post written: March 29th 2010 The first couple of hours were really fast going, perhaps because it was gradually downhill and I was … Read more

After a couple of days rest in Leon, it was time to resume cycling across Nicaragua. Today, I would end up staying in a town whose name I still don’t know. Cycling out of Leon, Nicaragua Blog post written: March 28th, 2010 Finding my way through the one way streets of Leon and out onto … Read more

A second day off in Leon, Nicaragua. On this day, I did a little more bicycle maintenance and some chores to prepare for the road ahead. Bike Shops in Leon, Nicaragua Blog post written: March 27th, 2010 I took another day off today, as I didn’t feel 100 percent rested, and still had a few … Read more