Category Archives: Mexico

Otago Rail Trail

Posted on March 30, 2012 by travelingcycles

Riding the easygoing Otago Rail Trail meant to us the last k’s with heavily loaded bikes since the start of our biking adventure at the Mexican border last May. We knew this dream had to come to an end and we … Continue reading →

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Absolutely phenomenal

Posted on August 26, 2011 by travelingcycles

Ever traveled from the Elk Pass, British Columbia to Banff, Alberta ? It really makes you wanna stay there… So that’s what we’re not doing of course. There’s so much more to explore besides this rocking Canadian paradise. But it … Continue reading →

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Chihuahua desert and butt pain

Posted on June 4, 2011 by travelingcycles

Crossing a desert implies 3 crucial parameters that should not be forgotten before departure: extreme heat, no available water source and last but not least no one around to rescue you in case of emergency. We were fully aware of … Continue reading →

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Tucson, Arizona

Posted on May 31, 2011 by travelingcycles

First and last post from Tucson, Arizona. Last Thursday we left all the familiar places in the Netherlands. We stayed a couple of nights at Michiel’s parents’ place and very early in the morning of the 26th of May, it … Continue reading →

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Four weeks to go

Posted on April 28, 2011 by travelingcycles

Four weeks left to go or should we say four weeks left to stay ? Well, in our case it would be more four weeks to prepare drastically, aaahh. No actually, it’s not that bad, we did a lot the … Continue reading →