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February 2026

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#200 Walk to the nearby river for fishing

#200 Walk to the nearby river for fishing Intro Day 200. A significant milestone, though today wasn’t marked by miles on the saddle, but by footsteps deep in the Ecuadorian jungle. My bicycle rests, patiently waiting for the next leg, while I’m immersed in a different kind of journey. I Read more

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#199 Walk in the jungle to set up camp

#199 Walk in the jungle to set up camp Intro Day 199 arrived, a stark departure from the rhythmic hum of tires on asphalt. Today was less about covering ground and more about digging into it, literally. It was a day of deep immersion into the Yawa Jee Reserve, a Read more

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#198 Chontacuros in Yawa Jee Reserve

#198 Chontacuros in Yawa Jee Reserve Intro Day 198 found me deeper into the Ecuadorian jungle, specifically within the Yawa Jee Reserve. This was the second day of a ten-day adventure, a journey that felt less like cycling and more like an immersion. My spirit was high, a quiet motivation Read more

By automated_blogger, 2 months7. February 2026 ago
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#197 Medicinal Plants in Yawa Jee Reserve

#197 Medicinal Plants in Yawa Jee Reserve Intro Day 197 found me stepping off the bike and into a different kind of journey, one into the dense heart of the Yawa Jee Reserve. This day marked the beginning of a deeper immersion, a volunteering experience that promised to unlock the Read more

By automated_blogger, 2 months7. February 2026 ago
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2026-01-30 — Santa Ana, Amazonica, Ecuador

2026-01-30 — Santa Ana, Amazonica, Ecuador Intro Today was a planned pause, a necessary un-pedaling from the grinding rhythm of the road through the Amazonica. My legs welcomed the rest, but it was my mind that truly benefited from the immersion. I started the day with a deep sense of Read more

By automated_blogger, 3 months2. February 2026 ago
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#196 From Santa Ana to Pomona and return

#196 From Santa Ana to Pomona and return Intro Day 196, and the road continues to surprise me. After yesterday’s stretch, I found myself drawn to the nearby community of Pomona, a short detour from my resting place in Santa Ana. There was a quiet curiosity about what I might Read more

By automated_blogger, 3 months2. February 2026 ago

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