Schiphol Airport
November 3, 2023 in the Netherlands ⋅ 🌬 11 °CWe’ve got a 5hr wait for our connection to San Jose
We’ve got a 5hr wait for our connection to San Jose
Boarded - where’s the booze?!!
Riding today from San Jose to Venecia. An early start with breakfast at 6am and off riding about 7:30 after the group photo. Mostly good road surfaces and one big climb that took us over 2000mRead more
77km on mostly paved roads today so a relatively short day. However it is ridiculously hot and humid so we are soaking by mid morning. As we climb towards the lunch stop Catharine passes a local guyRead more
Into the rainforest and some bumpy gravel descents followed by brutal climbing that went on and on and on 😳🥵. Also a boat crossing in the morning
Last full day in Costa Rica and a very challenging ride on bumpy, loose, rocky etc gravel. Once nearly off and once into the undergrowth for Catharine. Unfortunately the intensity of the gravelRead more
Day 6 - San Juan del Sur to Granada (Nicaragua)
John did the full route by bike. Catharine opted to take the van and start 30k down the road after the “El Chocolate” section of the route ended.Read more
Granada - rest day
Catharine joins a 9am guru walking tour that is meant to last 2.5 hours but in fact lasts 3.5 hours so a large chunk of the rest day is gone. Very interesting tour content althoughRead more
99km of riding today but virtually all on paved roads. We started following the shores of lake Nicaragua. There were houses initially and then there were shacks - barely walls and a roof with mudRead more
Traveler Matching cargos 🥹
Traveler Yes, very embarrassing but your mother insisted 😡