I’m sitting in bed at the amazing Hostel Kaleidoscopo in Manizales, relaxing after exploring part of the city on foot […]
The route so far
A few people have asked to see my route map. I can’t figure out how to embed it in WordPress, […]
Seven days in the saddle – San Gil to Medellin
What goes down, must go up That’s the way I’ve felt the last few days – dreading every little downhill […]
Bike and hike and bike (Villa de Leyva to San Gil)
I’ve developed a pattern so far on this trip – two days of biking followed by a day of rest. […]
It gets easier, right? (Bogota to Villa de Leyva)
My phone was telling me to turn left. “A la isquierda,” the voice in my head repeated several times in […]
Contrasts in Bogota
Bogota is an ugly city filled with grey buildings and terrible traffic, but with incredible graffiti that gives it life. […]
Freedom 37.5!
The cartoon at the top of the post was created by Rob Buchanan, the Revelstoke Review’s brilliant and award-winning cartoonist. […]
One week to go
Almost three months ago – far too long ago in hindsight – I walked into my boss’ office and gave […]
A trip up Avalanche Mountain
This is an old trip report I wrote in February 2015. This has been a weird winter in Revelstoke. We’ve […]
Alex Cooper Explores 