Hayden Abroad

Dispatches from Somewhere in the World

Monday, March 05, 2007

Moving Very Quickly on a Bicycle

There is a volcano near León named Cerro Negro. Cerro Negro means ¨black hill.¨ This mountain is apparently ideal for riding down very quickly because a Frenchmen broke the mountain bike land speed record of 172km (and his bicycle... and his face) on the way down. To watch the YouTube video (commentary in Japanese!), click here.

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