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Thank you Rulin  
   

Thank you Rulin

Rulin and my bike outside his shop whihc is typical of the kid of shop you find in every village or town in Latin America. He just does repairs he doesn´t sell bikes. If you look at the photo closely you can see that we haven´t yet noticed that the forks are bent.
Trujillo (Peru) to Ibarra (Ecuador)

October 25th 2006
Detour in Ecuador After crossing the border from Peru I took a detour in Ecudaor Changed some money, Saw the road sign and thought, "Why not? I will not be here again." Then slipped off the highway. Prior to my diversion I sought the usual, useless assurances And asked a man pushing an ice-cream cart whether the quieter road was also paved. "Todo es aspahalto" he cheerfully confirme ... read more
South America » Ecuador » North » Otavalo

Ecuadorian Flag The "Republic of the Equator" was one of three countries that emerged from the collapse of Gran Colombia in 1830 (the others are Colombia and Venezuela). Between 1904 and 1942, Ecuador lost territories in a series of conflicts with its neighbors. A b... ... read more
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