Day -4 of Week 2 on TEMBR - "It keeps getting better" - CycleBlaze

August 20, 2022

Day -4 of Week 2 on TEMBR

Santo Domingo (9990ft) to La Rinconada (12200 ft) 16 miles

Great day of riding through a lot of barro, calles impedrado, trocha and more of the same.

"Dry season" barro..
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bici posible?
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Mi bici es consado
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We had to jump a few fences and I am fortune that we are biking together.

After we had "jumped" this fence that's on TEMBR route..
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Finally we got to beautiful Cotopaxi National Park but the peak itself was covered by niveles. But the landscape was other wordly. We planned to camp at Tambopaxi lodge before deciding to camp by La Rinconada after meeting these friendly Ecuadorianos y Venezuelanos.

Cotopaxi en Niveles
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Steve GrimesIs it a stone or wood bridge?
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1 year ago

Today's ride: 16 miles (26 km)
Total: 1,157 miles (1,862 km)

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