Extreme

And we didn't even have our bikes yet

January 19th 2008
Today's activity would consist of throwing ourselves down a big mountain on a bike in the rain. We went with a company called Gravity Bolivia, who have just recently started offering their famous tours in the wet season, after previously saying it was too dangerous in this crazy weather. We met in a cafe at 7.15. Our group consisted of two semi pro mountain bikers (one of whom had dragged hi ... read more

South America » Bolivia » La Paz Department » Yungas Road

Bolivia, named after independence fighter Simon BOLIVAR, broke away from Spanish rule in 1825; much of its subsequent history has consisted of a series of nearly 200 coups and counter-coups. Comparatively democratic civilian rule was established in 1... ... read more

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Matt & Emma

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Route so far: England to Ecuador, to Peru, to Bolivia and into Brazil quickly - for Rio Carnaval, then Argentina and Chile and over to New Zealand for a month, into Australia for a quick visit to lots of lovely friends and plans now are to visit Asia for a few months. We're not very good at keeping the blog up to date, due mostly to being places where the internet isn't always around, or working, or the fact that we're a bit slow. In fact our blog is very much like London buses, zero contact for about a month, and then 3 epic installments that will clog up your inbox, sorry about that. W... full info

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