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Posts from November 2008
Day 59 1/2 - Huaraz
All day in bed but feeling better now. Took some Amodium and hydrated oursleves well with Inka Kola - a nurse from the hotel came to see us and said it has good amounts of electrolytes :) At night we ...
Day 58 - Chiclayo to Huaraz
Oh my god - absolutely exhausted, drained, but very happy! Started at 11am and drove till 5pm through the desert with tiring cross winds. We stopped for lunch in Trujillo where I ate too much. Not goo...
Day 59 - Huaraz
So the excellent food in Peru backfired - Marc and I are both with diarrhea :( We are both exhausted from yesterday’s ride and beat up from this slight food poisoning… we figure it was some “car...
New Photos, Videos, Questions and a Best Of by Marc!!
New videos for days 54, 55, 56 and 57 have been uploaded!! New photos for days 55, 56, and 57 have been added!! Questions for those avid readers of this blog: 1. Has the text become less interesting? ...
Day 57 - Mancora to Chiclayo
It was great waking up with the ocean right at the doorstep of the room. Went out early in the morning to take some pictures and a quick dip in the ocean then the swimming pool - felt really good afte...
Day 56 - Riobamba, Ecuador to Mancora, Peru
LOOOOOONG day - started at 9am and ended at 9pm! Good riding this morning along the mountains of Ecuador - quite chilly - and high up - we could notice that the bikes had a lot less power and consumed...
Day 55 1/2 - Quito to Riobamba
Marc’s bike got ready around 3pm. We geared up and hit the road. Initially the weather cooperated but then the grey clouds covered the entire scenery and drenched us to the bones, not to mention tha...
Day 55 - Quito
Went to the dealer really early and got them to start working straight away. The “automatico” of the starter - I’m guessing it translates to the induction coils - got burnt. Fortunately there wa...
Day 54 - Ibarra to Quito
Day started well with the hotel guys cleaning our bikes and us getting Marc’s starter to work. We looked at the starter and the wire casings were all melted leaving the metal exposed and thereby sho...