The 1000 Cups of Tea Cycle Tour
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We are Rob & Ruth, a cranky couple of high rollers taking on the journey of our lives, a cycle tour. This is a podcast of our travels across North America, following the adventure we take on a couple of old pushbikes as we try and drink our way through 1000 cups of tea and many more miles of dirt track, gravel, and road. Ruth will be jibbering away in Spanish and Rob will be jabbering away in..
The 1000 Cups of Tea Cycle Tour
3y ago
Mezcals by the dozen, Thanksgiving cauliflowers and old friends. Leaving the bicycles to hitch an RV ride from Cholula in the state of Puebla to Oaxaca city ..read more
The 1000 Cups of Tea Cycle Tour
3y ago
Mexican Cornish pasties, Mayan non-calendars, smelly bodies and Pueblan choirs. We take our push bikes through the mountains of Hidalgo and end up in bustling Puebla ..read more
The 1000 Cups of Tea Cycle Tour
3y ago
Boiling water, the Chichimeca, saving cheese and selling ones soul to a saint. All while cycling from Guanajuato city to just over the state border of Hidalgo ..read more
The 1000 Cups of Tea Cycle Tour
3y ago
Poems from politicians, the golden age of Mexican rock and roll, Purépechan classical music, election night and unpronounceable names. The bike tour continues as we pedal our bicycles from Tzintzuntzan, Michoacán to the tunnels of Guanajuato ..read more
The 1000 Cups of Tea Cycle Tour
3y ago
Sandal churros, colourful humming birds, mezcal and the coming of the dead. We load up the panniers to go between the towns of Vista Hermosa and Tzintzuntzan ..read more
The 1000 Cups of Tea Cycle Tour
3y ago
Chundering, drowned sandwiches, poor Galicians, missing gear and the return of the dead ..read more
The 1000 Cups of Tea Cycle Tour
3y ago
Cheese, tripe, drug trafficking and stuffed chillies ..read more
The 1000 Cups of Tea Cycle Tour
3y ago
Sad times on the docks, town square food, growing tomatoes and plenty of narcos ..read more
The 1000 Cups of Tea Cycle Tour
3y ago
Tortillas, turtles, town drunks, independence and no regrets ..read more