Day 2-first day of ride What a blast! I can not even begin to describe the euphoria I felt as we crossed over the line from Costa Rica into Nicaragua and began our bike ride. As I shared with you before, so much planning and organizing and waiting and finally …
Note: sorry that this blog is late. This was caused by a hurricane… not during this trip, so don’t worry. But a hurricane nonetheless. More on this later. We headed south from Rivas to the border with Costa Rica. As you leave Managua, the volcano Concepcion is a looming presence …
Sunday morning. We’re sitting at breakfast at the hotel in Rivas, Nicaragua, figuring out how best to leave the country. I know this sounds premature, but it’s so that we can cross the border back into the country. In this way, once we’ve crossed into Honduras at the north end, …
We finally arrived and day one is almost in the books. We have been going since 3 o’clock in the morning Friday and just finally arrived in Rivas. A number of delays set us back but we finally arrived around 1 in the morning. We connected with Wayne our American …
Well, we’re two days (and a swiftly decreasing number of minutes and seconds, as you can see) away from the start of Pedal Against Poverty. Across the GTA and far beyond, people are getting ready to travel (well, some of us are getting ready to get ready), and in Nicaragua, …
