by radioman | Feb 23, 2012 | Adventure Motorcycle riding
We stayed here, at the Alternative Hostel. Just outside the old town. Xavier who runs the place is great! It is $10. PP /Night. Comfortable beds, hot shower, and a secure garage for the Motos! Both Clark and James had oil changes to do. and James did his Valve...
by radioman | Feb 23, 2012 | Adventure Motorcycle riding
There was a festival going on in town, including people spraying this soapy foam, and throwing water ballons at passerbys. Not to be left out…… Brad bought some water ballons and Sprays. Clark got nailed, but was ready for more. These are the people we...
by radioman | Feb 23, 2012 | Adventure Motorcycle riding
As I have been riding with Young James it has been interesting as I am 21 years older than he is. I do not feel Old, but have certainly reflected on the differences in perspectives and life experiences. At Casa Helbling one of the staff asked James; ” is He your...
by radioman | Feb 20, 2012 | Adventure Motorcycle riding
Taking some days in Quito to work on a few things. Stayed at a good hostel Casa Helbling. Has secure parking ! http://www.casahelbling.de/ We have seen more Jugglers at lights as we rode south. They Juggle then ask for $ before the light turns green. One of the things...
by radioman | Feb 19, 2012 | Adventure Motorcycle riding
After so many border crossings in Central America that are hectic, hot and long. Crossing into Ecuador was going to be “tranquillo”. Pulled up to the Border station, which came up really fast after Ipiales. Parked our bikes, no “helpers”...
