It’s always disheartening when expensive gear malfunctions or wears out. Unfortunately for me, my Berghaus waterproof jacket* weathered its final storm just as we were entering the rainy season in Cuchumatanes, Guatemala. For four years, that jacket sheltered me from a constant British drizzle, and up until recently, some pretty hefty storms. I …
I wanted to write a post about the beautiful Miraflor Reserve in the Nicaraguan Highlands. I went on a day ride with the camera hoping to capture the coffee fincas, volcancitos and cascadas. However, shortly into the ride, the rain machine turned on and transformed the dirt roads into muddy rivers. So, I’ve decided …
On our last day in Honduras, we were climbing up towards Las Manos border crossing into Nicaragua when we were curb crawled by an SUV full of TV presenters from different networks. They flagged us down and introduced themselves as Hable Como Habla (HCH) and Radio Globo. They wanted an interview …
Following three days of exploration in La Tigra National Park, we were ready to head out of the cloud forest and into Valle de …
After a detour into the Honduras capital city of Tegucigalpa for bike repairs, we decided to take the long way out of town by climbing up to La Tigra National Park.
Of all the things that could fail on my bike whilst cycling through Honduras, the freehub in my rear wheel was one …
We decided to spend a few days in the colonial city of Comayagua, Honduras. The architecture and shops have reminded us of …
Recently, we’ve been staying in cheap hotels as opposed to camping for a number of reasons, so we were excited to find out about these thermal hot springs with onsite camping near Gracias, Lempira. The entrance fee is only 50 Lempiras (£1.60) and includes camping. I think we would struggle to find better way to relax after a hard day of riding!
