Hurtling Down the Death Road
July 26th 2011 You have to do it to understand it, to feel it.
The very notion of being able to descend 3600m in only a few hours is awesome enough on its own - the idea of being able to do that one one of the world's most infamous and dangerous roads, on a mountain bike, is even better.
The Yungas Road from La Paz to Coroico was constructed by Paraguayan prisoners of war in the 1930's, it was required
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