Notes from the Road

Dispatches from the saddle. Unheard stories, hidden perspectives, and reflections from the heart of Colombia.

Pan Yamboonruang 7/17/24 Pan Yamboonruang 7/17/24

15,400 ft↑

There's a climb longer than the world's most famous one, and most cyclists have never heard of it. Here's how we rode all 115 km / 71 mi of it, from Armero to El Sifon, to Alto de Letras.

Pan Yamboonruang 5/13/24 Pan Yamboonruang 5/13/24

Addicted to Altitude: My top 5 bucket list climbs in and around Bogotá.

Altitude addiction is a rarely-discussed obsession. Join me as I unveil my top 5 epic climbs and investigate this captivating fixation.