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Something I'm Thinking About: NE Bike Tour

eoingrosch wrote 3 weeks ago: I’m thinking about doing a bike tour loop up to Montreal and over to Detroit and Chicago.  I r … more →

Tags: Bike Touring, Preparation, Bike-Tour, Chicago, Detroit, montreal, Northeast

Video: Cycling in Bogota

eoingrosch wrote 3 weeks ago: Here I am cycling in Bogota on Avenida Caracas.  The traffic was crazy with buses swinging in and ou … more →

Tags: Bike Touring, Colombia, Bogota, Video

Bike Tour Laundry System1 comment

eoingrosch wrote 3 weeks ago: My laundry system on the bike tour was excellent.  Every evening after riding, I’d hand wash m … more →

Tags: Advice, Bike Touring, backpacking, laundry, System

Ubate to Bogota (Colombia)

eoingrosch wrote 3 weeks ago: Getting into Bogota took forever. It stretches out so far that I was in the “outskirts” for a few ho … more →

Tags: Bike Touring, Colombia, Bogota

Santana to Chiquinquira (Colombia)

eoingrosch wrote 3 weeks ago: All climbing. Slow go. As I got higher, the air got really crisp and cold. It was a huge difference … more →

Tags: Bike Touring, Colombia, Chinquinquira

Hanging Meat!

eoingrosch wrote 3 weeks ago: … more →

Tags: Bike Touring, Colombia

San Gil to Santana (Colombia)

eoingrosch wrote 3 weeks ago: Stats: 57.65 miles, 11.7 avg, 38.3 max, 5 hours Henri and I left at 6 am on his motorcycle. Henri ha … more →

Tags: Bike Touring, Colombia, Bucaramanga, chicamocha, San Gil, santana

Bucaramanga (Colombia)

eoingrosch wrote 3 weeks ago: Henri brought me back to his home. Odil, his 26-year-old wife, Henri Junior, his 16-year-old son, an … more →

Tags: Bike Touring, Colombia, Bike-Tour, Bucaramanga, motorcycle

Name of the Day: Tadhg11 comments

appellationmountain wrote 4 weeks ago: He’s got history aplenty and could fit right in with single-syllable boys’ choices like … more →

Tags: Names for Boys, Little Ruler, Names of the Day, myths & legends, Celtic Cool, Rarities, Kiss Me I'm Irish, Finn, Cole

Trust Test in Bucaramanga1 comment

eoingrosch wrote 4 weeks ago: Henri and I arrived to Bucaramanga, but he had to drop off his delivery. It would be bad if his comp … more →

Tags: Bike Touring, Colombia, bicycle touring, Bucaramanga, Robbery

Aguachica to San Alberto, Hitchhiked to Bucaramanga (Colombia)1 comment

eoingrosch wrote 1 month ago: Stats: 49.28 miles, 14.4 avg, 33.9 max, 3:25 hours The mountains began after I passed through San Al … more →

Tags: Bike Touring, Colombia, bicycle touring, Bike-Tour, Bucaramanga, Hitchhiking

Video: Cycling through Small Colombian Town

eoingrosch wrote 1 month ago: Here’s a clip of cycling through a small town in Colombia, a little outside Aguachica.  I was … more →

Tags: Bike Touring, Colombia, Video, bicycle touring, Bike-Tour, Aguachica

San Roque to Aguachica (Colombia)

eoingrosch wrote 1 month ago: Stats: 78.09 miles, 13.3 avg, 5:50 hours I wanted to get a camera mount for my handlebar so I can re … more →

Tags: Bike Touring, Colombia, Aguachica, bicycle touring, bike camera mount

Aracataca to San Roque (Colombia)

eoingrosch wrote 1 month ago: Stats: 104.73 miles, 15.5 avg, 6:45 hours Since I had stayed an extra day in Aracataca, I wanted to … more →

Tags: Bike Touring, Colombia, Jugos naturales, San Roque, bicycle touring, Bike-Tour, Surly

Aracataca (Colombia)2 comments

eoingrosch wrote 1 month ago: Tim brought me into his tiny apartment. Front room > Hallway > Bedroom. The two rooms were tin … more →

Tags: Bike Touring, Colombia, Aracataca, bicycle, macondo, Gabriel Garcia Marquez, holland, Netherlands, Jugos naturales

Tayrona to Aracataca (Colombia)1 comment

eoingrosch wrote 1 month ago: Stats: 78.83 miles, 13.6 avg mph, 37.2 max, 5:45 hours As I was hiking out of Tayrona National Park, … more →

Tags: Bike Touring, Colombia, Aracataca, Gabrial Garcia Marquez, Mangoes

Agua Pluma

eoingrosch wrote 1 month ago: Every time I would stop to fill up my water bottles, I would have to go through the same routine. I … more →

Tags: Bike Touring, Colombia

Tayrona Camping Meal

eoingrosch wrote 1 month ago: When I got back, I really wanted to eat my pasta, but I didn’t have a stove. I asked a couple of guy … more →

Tags: Bike Touring, Colombia

Tayrona National Park

eoingrosch wrote 2 months ago: Even before I got to Colombia, I heard a lot about the Lost City (Ciudad Perdida) hike in the Sierra … more →

Tags: Bike Touring, Colombia


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