When I was a child I remember thinking that a year was an interminable length of time. The distance from […]
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Riding into Peru
We get to the border late in the day and I check my watch while we work on paperwork and […]
The long last day in Ecuador
Vilcabamba is the last place we stay in Ecuador, and it has been gorgeous. We’ve heard from friends who have […]
Vilcabamba, Ecuador
We rode south from Cuenca on a weekday on one of the main highways, but not the PanAm. There’s virtually […]
Brian and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance
Brian does some much needed work on the bikes while we are staying with Roberto and family in Cuenca – […]
Friends in Cuenca and Cajas National Park
We spent a couple of nights in Cuenca in a hostel (well two actually…after moving from a flea bag we […]
Baños, Ecuador
In my tourist guide book for South America there are highlights listed for each country. And while I try to […]
A home away from home in Ecuador
There’s an old Newfoundlander proverb (actually a few different places take credit for this one…) that says “There are no […]
Vulcan Chimborazo – Central Ecuador
South of Quito there are two parallel chains of mountains that run north to south in Ecuador. When the German […]
Galapagos Islands – Part 1 – Santa Cruz and Puerto Ayora
I’ve been doing my homework for a couple of months about how to do the Galapagos on as small a […]
Sturgis Chick 