1 commentOne of my main objectives in traveling to “dangerous” places is to avoid danger and, by way of example, disprove such labels.I set out in Bogotá, Colombia this morning with the intention of doing just...
0Although I was pre-warned, I clearly underestimated the daily amount of rainfall in Bogota. Forgetting to pack both my raincoat and umbrella certainly didn’t help matters.While rain is not exactly my favorite weather condition, it’s...
6 commentsLiterally every person I spoke with prior to my trip to South America last February echoed the same sentiment: South America is extremely dangerous and you’ll probably get robbed, even if you’re vigilant. In particular,...
0I read many blogs by bicycle tourists, and I’m always surprised that they have so many mechanical failures of all sorts. There are lots of reasons for mechanicals, some of them unavoidable, but far to...
0Often times I work myself harder than my body is able to support, but this past month has been especially rough. And now I’m paying the price. I arrived to Bogotá yesterday morning with deep...
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