March 16th. Storing my bike

I had arranged to store my bike at a families home outside of Quito. Prepared the bike for the 4 month stay, and Antonio and his daughter arrived at 9:30 Am to guide me to their home. Meyta Spoke english so that was helpful! I left Young James Bike and Hectors and...

March 15th Equator Monument .

In our exploring around Quito we had wanted to find the other Equator Monuments. We rode about 1.5 hours north toward Cayambe to find the one on the Panamerica Hwy. Somehow on our ride down we did not see it, although you cross the equator many times as the road...

March 10. Quito to Otavalo Day trip

After visiting the doctor and getting some Antibiotics ….. it has taken a few days but I am certainly on the rebound. Normally I am a healthy guy. Had food poisoning in Mexico (just ask Sam 🙂 and this is the only other medical issue I have had. I took the safe...