April 26, 2026

Intro I rolled out of Chuquicara this morning with a heavy sky pressing down and my chain finally running silent after a quick clean. The air was thick with the scent of damp earth, and the road ahead promised the jagged, narrow geometry of the Cañón del Pato. My mood Read more

Intro I rolled out of Pallasca at 10:00 a.m. under a heavy ceiling of clouds, my lungs finally clear of that wet-wool feeling but my legs wary of the 80-kilometer trajectory ahead. The day promised a massive 2,700-meter descent into the Tablachaca Canyon, beginning on a treacherous mix of mud Read more