Octogenarian Odyssey

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Sept 1

I got my X-rays done this morning and received excellent lab service. He took three photos and found a tiny crack on the arm bone. So I will rest it till we leave Lima on sept 3/23.

Aug 31

I got my X-rays done this morning and received excellent lab service. He took three photos and found a tiny crack on the arm bone. So I will rest it till we leave Lima on sept 3/23.

Aug 30

I have not been giving enough credit or praise to the landscape of the northern desert. It is spectacular. The sand, the dunes, the mountains, and the wind-swept beaches invite exploration. Along with the desert, there are many many archeology sites of the ancient...

Aug 29

Yesterday was a long ride of 142k and 958m and a scary crash. The day we started by riding through a desert once again. Then, we reached a predominantly agricultural area with elderberries, avocados, sugar cane, and vegetables growing for kilometers. At that point, we...

Aug 27

We are now in a lovely city called Trujillo, Peru. The central square is beautiful, with lots of colorful buildings and shops. Yesterday’s ride was flat and 130k in length. The route included dessert, giant dunes, kilometers of deserted beach, beach towns, and...