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A bike's account of a longish ride

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Category: South America

Guest Post: All Squared Away

updated on February 8, 2019February 8, 2019By Roland

I know you're all craving high-quality content, but this ain't it. I typed out a big blog post on my phone and lost the whole thing. This is C+ work,…

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Roland's Tour, South America
Roland's Tour, South America

Guest Post: It’s All About the Bounce Back

updated on February 8, 2019January 24, 2019By Roland

Greetings from Chile! Here's where I stand against the plan: ✅ Fly to Santiago ✅ 24 hours in Santiago (had a great time with my family's old foreign exchange student,…

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Roland's Tour, South America
South America

Guest Post: Wallet, keys, phone, bike

updated on January 7, 2019January 6, 2019By Roland

Plan: Fly to Puerto Montt, Chile on 1/6Bike 1500mi to Punta Arenas, Chile Fly back to Boston on 2/21 Map: Answers to Frequent Questions: Mostly camping50/50 paved road and clay/gravel…

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Roland's Tour, South America
South America

Finishing on Top

updated on June 19, 2018June 17, 2018By Surly

All along the coast you see them in the distance. They're often shrouded in clouds, but their silhouettes leave no doubt of their magnitude. They explain why we cross rivers…

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South America
Peru, South America

Sand, Wind, and Sunshine

updated on June 16, 2018June 16, 2018By Surly

When you get to Northern Peru everything changes. The first thing you notice is the lack of vegetation. Brown becomes the dominant color which is accented by lovely shades of…

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South America
Peru, South America

Race to the border

updated on May 2, 2018May 2, 2018By Surly

First, I'd like to give a shout-out to Cait for not only keeping pace on the bike, but for providing the Bike Meets World faithful readers with a welcomed perspective…

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South America
Ecuador, South America

Guest Post: Merging

updated on May 2, 2018April 2, 2018By Surly

Hola! It’s me, Cait. You might recognize me from my previous roles as Supporting Street-Food-Sampler/Salsa Partner in blog posts past. Surly has been burdened even more than usual since I…

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South America
Ecuador, South America

Colombia: to the West

updated on December 2, 2019February 19, 2018By Surly

Bogotá is the capital city of Colombia. It is a sprawling expanse of high-rises, town homes, churches, parks, and 8 million people. Getting into the heart of the city was…

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South America
Colombia, South America

Colombia: from the East

updated on June 16, 2018February 8, 2018By Surly

First, I'd like to thank Ray for that witty and thoughtful contribution to my bike tour account. While there were no references to cycling, I appreciate that the group chose…

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South America
Colombia, South America

Guest post: Friendship

updated on March 1, 2018January 26, 2018By Ray Delgado

There are few pleasures in life as nice as seeing someone you care about in their element. Ryan is living a complete life and those who know him are all…

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South America
Colombia, South America
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