Day 668 19th May 2018 28 miles (Candelaria to Posadas) Average speed 9.5 mph Top speed 27 mph What a difference a day makes. I got up at 8 and went down to try and fix the cable. The hotel owner was very helpful and supplied me with tools and even a spare cable … [Read more…]
Day 667 18th May 2018 26 miles (San Ignacio to Candelaria ) Average speed 10.2 mph Top speed 29 mph What a bastard of a day. Probably my toughest yet. The rain rained and the gear cable broke so I was stuck in top gear most of the way. Not a happy bunny. … [Read more…]
Day 666 17th May 2018 8 miles ( San Ignacio ) Average speed 6.2 mph Top speed 30 mph A day of culture. I got up at 9 after a lie in. I cooked fried eggs with ham rolls and tea for brekkie. Then I did my washing, but not before the tap on … [Read more…]
Day 665 16th May 2018 47 miles (Capiovi to San Ignacio) Average speed 8.6 mph Top speed 36 mph I got up at 8 for a good brekkie of cheese omelette and tea. I left at ten thirty after handing in two bracelets I found by the waterfall. I took on the first of many … [Read more…]
Day 664 15th May 2018 Capiovi Day off hiding from the rain. I got up at 8.30 for brekkie of tea and Magdalenas. I sat out the thunderstorms and went for lunch of pizza with ham and cheese. I must really be missing Brazil!
Day 663 14th May 2018 14 miles (Gurahape to Capiovi) Average speed 9.3 mph Top speed 37 mph I got up at 7 to relight the fire, singing the take that version, and managed to get it going from the embers ; it took a while to boil water which provided me with tea … [Read more…]
Day 662 13th May 2018 32 miles (Montecarlo to Gurahape) Average speed 9.0 mph Top speed 34 mph I got up at 8 for brekkie of toast and jam and a croissant with coffee. I left at 10.30 after leaving my washing to dry out a bit. I climbed a few hills to get back … [Read more…]
Day 661 12th May 2018 20 miles (Eldorado to Montecarlo) Average speed 7.6 mph Top speed 33 mph I go up at 7.30 and had tea before going up the hill to the bank to get cash; 3000 peso from an atm, plus a charge of 273 peso, for the privilege of taking your … [Read more…]