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Gopro my view

Apps we use on the road

An overview of tools we use while cycling the americas

Going down the Nicoya Peninsula

High and lows of the Nicoya Peninsula – PART 3

Cycling around the Nicoya Peninsula proved to be hard but extremely rewarding.

Dirt road on Nicoya Peninsula

High and lows of the Nicoya Peninsula – PART 2

Cycling around the Nicoya Peninsula proved to be hard but extremely rewarding.

Beach Cycling

High and lows of the Nicoya Peninsula – PART 1

Cycling around the Nicoya Peninsula proved to be hard but extremely rewarding.

Tiph looking Ometepe

Nicaragua, land of water and volcanoes

Looking back at our time in Nicaragua, the land of water and volcanoes

Cycling on remote Belize track

Cycling Belize, the atypical country of Central America

Cycling in Belize on the Old Northern Highway and the Hummingbird Highway

Overlooking Uxmal

Visiting archeological sites in Central America

Review of the archeological sites we did in Central America

Uxmal Puuc style Chaac mask

Olmec, Maya, Toltec and Aztec civilizations – A brief overview

A brief overview of different civilization that existed in Mesoamerica in pre-Colombian times

Paso de Cortes sign

Paso de Cortés

From Mexico City to Paso de Cortés, between Popocatépetl and iztaccihuatl volcanos

Tiph and me looking towards a valley

Crossing the Sierra Gorda

Cycling the mountains of Sierra Gorda Biospheric Reserve

Tiphaine on her new Surly Troll

Hassles of getting a new bike

Getting a new bicycle shipped in Mexico proved to be an adventure within the adventure

Cut Locked in San Luis Potosi

Stolen Bike in San Luis Potosi

We spent an afternoon in Tangamanga park in San Luis Potosi, cycling around the park and taking time off[…]

Cruising to San Luis Potosi

Durango was a popular town back in the 60s to film western movies. Stars like John Wayne, Clint Eastwood,[…]

Riding the Sierra Madre Occidental

Stunning Ruta 40

The old federal highway 40 linking Mazatlan to Durango is arguably one of the most beautiful roads in the[…]

Sunset view from the ferry

Ferry to Mexico Mainland

Soon after entering Baja California we were told many different stories about ferries going from La Paz to the[…]

Tiph coming up under a hill under 45 degrees

Baja California Part 2 – South

Guerrero Negro is a popular place for whale watching but since we were in the offseason the town was[…]

Catavina Boulder Fields

Baja California Part 1 – Northern Section

After a month in the United States, we couldn’t wait to get over the border and discover how a[…]

Towards Mexico

New photos available here The train ride back to Williams was a little hassle to book because of our[…]

Grand Canyon demands grand efforts

Photos available here After our day off in Kingman, we pushed our loaded bikes on the famous Route 66[…]

Rough First Week

Coming off the plane, we headed to the baggage claim area using the airport skytrain but we took the[…]

Journey Back Home Front Cover

My book is now available!

Today is a very exciting day. My book has been released on Amazon!! I recount my adventure as I[…]

A New Start

After a little more than 4 years, it’s time to get back on the road. This time, my wheels[…]

Watermelon, again!

Uzbek Hospitality

As me and Jack rolled at the border post between Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan, we quickly realized how hospitable the[…]

Been a long time posting

Summary of my cycling journey from Bishkek to Tehran.

Colors of Kyrgyzstan

Kyrgyzstan, the land of mountains

Before laying my eyes on the Kyrgyz Mountains, I had to cross the Chinese immigration office so I could[…]

Mountains before Ebao and the last climb before the Hexi corridor

China – The Center and the West

After nearly a month in China, I had to extend my visa for another month. One of the best[…]

China – From Mengla to Kunming

So much has happened since I entered China 2 months ago. I still remember how much more shops, people[…]

Mountains of northern Laos, towards China

After leaving the Laos capital city of Vientiane, it was towards the northern mountains of Laos towards I encountered[…]