Category: South America tour 2017-18
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My journey on Instagram part six, from Huaraz to the end in Paracas, Peru. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Alex Cooper…
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My journey on Instagram, part 4, from Chachapoyas to Huaraz in Peru. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Alex Cooper (@alexcooperexplores) View…
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My journey on Instagram, part 4, from Quito, Ecuador, to Mancora, Peru. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Alex Cooper (@alexcooperexplores) View…
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My journey on Instagram, part 3: Tulcan to Quito, plus a trip to the Galapagos. Part 1 is here and part 2 is here. View…
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My journey, on Instagram, part 2: Medellin to the border of Colombia & Ecuador. Find part 1 here. View this post on Instagram A post…
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I haven’t written anything on this blog since I completed my trip. I have a few things I plan on writing about, but for now,…
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Should I stay or should I go? I don’t even really like the Clash, but I couldn’t think of another song lyric or cliche to…
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Cold. Tired. Uninspired. Bored? The last week of riding was my toughest yet mentally and physically. For three days I felt like I was on…
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“Is it worth it?” It’s a familiar question I ask myself often. Is riding close up to glaciers it worth it, even if it means…
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“Why aren’t you smiling? Why aren’t you happy?” I had just collapsed after cresting a 4,750 metre high pass in Peru’s Cordillera Blanca following a…
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“El Silencio” – what Peruvians call the high altitude regions of the country where few venture and only the hardiest make a living. It’s a…
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My journey has been about the roads. Paved or unpaved, they connect me from one city to another, through rural areas and towns seldom visited…