El Mercado de las Brujas… the name just rolls off the tongue and straight into the cauldron. For some, it conjures up images of elderly ladies with sun-withered skin and charms strung around their neck who beckon you into their small, gritty stall decorated with shriveled animal parts for fortunes told. Continue reading “The Witches Market of La Paz”
Bolivia’s Death Road
Nearly five kilometres above sea level, travelling 60 kmh+ down a highway in the Bolivian Andes, on a mountain bike competing with trucks, buses and cars, a solid rock cliff-face to my left and a 600m drop to certain death on my right, racing around hairpin turns and surrounded by the most beautiful scenery when I take the risk to look… I have never felt more exhilarated or had so much fun in all my life!
This is mind-blowing excitement at its best and I haven’t even hit the really dangerous section yet! Continue reading “Bolivia’s Death Road”
Bolivian Cholita Women Wrestling
Some video from my trip to Bolivia where I watched Bolivian women dressed in their traditional frilly skirts beat the crap out of each other and men….great fun!
Continue reading “Bolivian Cholita Women Wrestling”Video from Mountain Biking Bolivia’s Death Road
This video links with my written article from when I mountain biked down Bolivia’s Death Road with the company Gravity Assisted Mountain Biking.
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