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Cycling /Touring

New roads, Yingge and Sanxia

The week was filled with lots of cycling along new country roads before class. The Taiwanese countryside continues to mesmerize me with its variety and beauty. Unfortunately, some of the best routes I found this week, were accompanied with a dead camera. As soon as I find these roads again …

7 with a Squiggle

Just finished my second week of Chinese lessons. It has been a challenge to say the least. Of the eight people who started we are down to four regulars and there’s a person who shows up a couple of days a week. The 3 other regulars besides myself are all …

Freedom to roam

Today marks the beginning of actually seeing Taiwan in my eyes. I was able to snag this used bike used for a couple hundred dollars from a guy in Taipei. It’s less than a year old, no serious issues and will do just fine getting me to and from work …