Pre-hispanic Tombs and Statues. A cycle tour of Colombia would not be complete without visiting some of Colombia's pre-hispanic archaeological sites. While the goal for this section of the ride…
Towards Los Nevados. This post covers our ride from Suesca and the Bogotá plateau across the Cordillera Oriental to the mountain town of Murillo high on the volcanic slopes of…
The Kindness of Strangers When it comes to cycle touring, the best plan is a flexible plan. The village of San Antonio does not appear as much on maps. On…
Where Next? We decided on a joint New Year's Resolution for 2018. We've been 19 months on the road since our June 2016 start in the cold expanses of the…
Thanks for visiting the blog of Mark Watson & Highlux Photography. Here, you can find the full account of our Alaska to Patagonia (2016–2020, 2022–2023) bikepacking journey, as well as our New Zealand adventures.