From Ottawa To Ecuador
Day 1 of my vacation saw me making sure that I had everything packed and ready for my departure for Ecuador. Taking my first dose of altitude sickness meds, and...
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Quito & Checking in With Ecuador Freedom Bike Rental
After a great night’s sleep we gathered in the cozy dining room downstairs and enjoyed a wonderful breakfast. I am not going to get into a long-winded diatribe...
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Riding the Guayllabamba River Canyon
All six of us were up early and preparing for the adventure ahead. David, Yun and Indiana were in the dining room when I arrived, finishing up their breakfast...
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Hacienda Cusin to the Caskafessu, Mindo
As I mentioned at the close of the last post, the morning brought a whole new sense of wonder. The first thing that I noticed as I awoke was the raucous clamour...
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Las Mercedes, Plantation Country, And My First Off
We awoke to a beautiful morning with the sun shining brightly. After the ride through the jungle the night before the four of us – Yun, David, Roger and I...
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A Teeth Jarring Skid-Plate Peeling BANG
The morning of the fourth day of the ride broke beautifully. The sunrise was like something out of a Steven Spielberg film. The pain in my tailbone was like...
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A Poultice And A Hard Ride to Facundo Vela, Ecuador
I lay there for a minute, doing an on-my-back assessment of my limbs and gathering my senses. I lay there a few moments longer . . . thinking that surely I will...
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A Gringo Checks Out Ecuador’s Health Care System
The ride back to Quito was painful – but bearable. I tried to lay as comfortably as I could across the back seat, favoring my right side and grunting in...
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Ecuador Adventure Motorcycle Tour
Every day its a little colder and the days a little shorter. Soon the riding season will end here in Canada. But, every day is also one step closer to the...
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Adventure Motorcycle Tour In Ecuador, Here We Come!
And shit just got real . . . we are doing this! I just got off of a conference-call with a couple of mates in Toronto. Mid-February, 2016 A 6 day-5...
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Ecuador: Bucket List Motorcycle Tour
Video by: Ecuador Freedom Bike Tour Ecuador! Those of you who know me, know its coming . . . date and details to be determined . . . but its coming . . . . . ....
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