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  • From Cable to . . . Bulgaria

    In which we need some water, we cross some mountains, and enter a very different place called Bulgaria.

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  • Breaking Up is Hard to Do

    In which we write a Dear John letter to Chile, our old flame, we meets wonderful Moroccan family and we eat great food.

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  • Guatemalan Frogger

    Guatemalan Frogger

    In which we enjoy the video game elements of biking in Guatemala, we have a wonderful lunch and meet Glendy and LeeLee, and we enjoy a quinceanera in the evening.

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  • Guatemala – or … Mexico, with Boba

    In which we cross the border, find an ATM after much pain, have a Guatemalan boba, ponder love motels, reflect on the migrants we saw, and meet Eric from Switzerland.

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  • A Long Hot Day

    A Long Hot Day

    In which we ride a long way in the heat, we come to border country and see some sobering things, including Doctors Without Borders and a long train of migrants – but also mountains, bees and iguanas.

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  • Guatemala on our minds

    Guatemala on our minds

    In which the mini-bus driver refuses to transport our tire from Fidel, so we put in a tube and ride on – followed by our four-legged friends, we endure more bike drama and we meet Maiguel.

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  • Waiting for the Mini-Bus

    Waiting for the Mini-Bus

    In which we reach the ocean and are adopted by some dogs, but the town and the airbnb are kind of depressing and we decide to push on.

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  • Double Barrelled Aneurysm . . . and other issues

    In which Old Dan has an aneurysm, Little Ann has a flat and breaks a cable, and we enjoy a Mexican traffic jam.

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  • Sierra Madre Oriental – Episode 6: The Return of the Bici

    In which the mountains try to beat us in creative ways, but we fix the bikes, survive the heat by jumping in the River Tequisistlan, and ultimately find our way toward the ocean.

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  • Never Underestimate the Sierra Madre Oriental

    In which one thing leads to another and some dubious decisions are made; there is great beauty, some concern, and mezcal ends up playing a big role in our very interesting day

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  • Dancing in the Streets

    Dancing in the Streets

    In which we arrive in Oaxaca after a fun descent, we dance in the square, and observe even more dancing, we eat some mole and meet some more fun people.

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  • A Transcendent Day

    A Transcendent Day

    In which we have some transcendent moments in the mountains, avoid Frosted Flakes, and think about how the Aztecs conquered Oaxaca.

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