When mountain bikes first began to become popular is quite common to hear both non-cyclists and people who had been riding road bikes for years asking why. We had to stop several times on the hike up to catch our breath (the mountain is 1,686′ above sea level). This ride will save you a lot of trekking energy as you wont need to trek through the rainforest to get to the mountain proper however if you happen to get car sick then it doesn’t help your cause. The Mountain Institute sends out occasional e-updates on our work in the Himalayas,…

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