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Category Archives: On The Road

What I’ve Been Getting Up To

To The Nicoya Peninsular and Beyond!

January 31, 2013by fanwaar 5 Comments

Just ten days in and I’m already feeling like Costa Rica has given me everything: I’ve ridden multiple days on fun dirt roads, slept numerous nights on gorgeous Pacific beaches, enjoyed the company of […]

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Central America, On The Road

The Return: Nicaragua… again

January 27, 2013by fanwaar 3 Comments

Central America doesn’t change, unsurprising really… you wouldn’t expect eons of culture to shift too dramatically in 6 months! Yup, my latest love affair with the United States has come […]

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Central America, On The Road

From Nicaragua With Nature’s Pace to New York

September 11, 2012by fanwaar 8 Comments

Have you heard the story about the guy who set off to cycle his bicycle from Alaska to Argentina and then found himself living on a farm in Michigan, USA. […]

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Cities, On The Road, U.S.A.

Country Hopping & Border Bouncing

July 8, 2012by fanwaar 9 Comments

It’s a difficult thing to cycle through a country and resist the urge to explore the hell out of it. Look at Honduras on a map and you’ll see just […]

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Central America, On The Road

Hills & Hilarity: Panajachel to Antigua & Through Jalapa to Honduras

June 24, 2012by fanwaar 1 Comment

Ten days ago I left cold and rainy Xela in a pick-up truck, now a considerably stronger and fitter version of that lad is being suppressed by the heat in […]

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Central America, On The Road

See You Later Xela

June 6, 2012by fanwaar 1 Comment

So my three months as a Quetzaltrekker are up and my life feels a little different to when I rolled into Xela over 5 months ago. That’s a long time […]

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Central America, Cities, Hikes, On The Road, Thoughts & Impressions

Quetzaltrekking

April 8, 2012by fanwaar 5 Comments

People tried to warn me but it’s impossible to understand just how hard you work and how little time you get for yourself when working as a guide for Quetzaltrekkers. […]

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Central America, Hikes, On The Road

It’s Alive!!! Hiking Volcan Santiaguito

February 24, 2012by fanwaar 2 Comments

You’ll never guess where I am… surprise surprise… I’m still in Xela! Cycling around Honduras never happened as my chance to start working as a hiking guide was brought forward […]

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Central America, Hikes, On The Road

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POST CHRONOLOGY (NEWEST FIRST)

  • Friends in high places: Hiking the Welsh 3000’s
  • Fell Wandering
  • Pennine Way(s)
  • Counting forwards, counting backwards & counting lucky stars
  • The road to a new rhythm… Illinois through Wisconsin to Michigan
  • Argentine Tierra del Fuego: Lightly bumping the buffers
  • Chilean Tierra del Fuego: The warm fires of Gaucholandia
  • Peachy, Beachy, Patagonian Business
  • A towering Paine in the pampa
  • Glacier Perito Moreno… Big, blue and built like a brick shithouse
  • Seek and you’ll probably find… Spinning dirt to El Calafate
  • Monte Fitz Roy… A mountain worth waiting for
  • Austral acceptance & a nod to ‘normality’
  • Operation Austral Avoidance Pt.2: Valle de la Luna
  • Operation Austral Avoidance Pt.1: Paso Las Pampas
  • A mishap and a mission: Riding to Futaleufú. Hitching to Puerto Montt
  • How do I roll? A look inside my ride
  • Snaking south: A Lakeland adventure
  • Dust Guzzlin’, Monkey Puzzlin’ Perfection
  • Pedal(s) to the metal
  • Loving Santiago… Loving Cities

Blogroll

  • 'Contours of a country' with Will & Ruth
  • 'Off Route' with Knut and Skyler
  • 'Steeling Away' with Sam
  • 'While Out Riding' with El Gilberto
  • Anna takes you on 'a thousand turns'
  • Bicycle Nomad aka Banff To The Bottom
  • Bikepacking.com
  • Don Miguel (aka Mike Howarth)
  • Finding 'these places in between' with Cherry
  • Harriet & Neil are 'Pikes on Bikes'
  • Nick's Bike Tour
  • Paulie G's 'The Ride South'
  • Sarah & James' 'Big Sur'

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