Ecuador Again! 2024/25

Well, here I am again for my longest stay yet in beautiful Ecuador.  I have returned to my favourite spot – Cotacachi for an extended stay of almost three months.  Follow along as I post new videos and stories about my adventures.

A Walkabout in Cotacachi (11/17/2024) - Join me on a walking tour of the main business street in Cotacachi - 10 de Augusto, or "Leather Street" to the tourists... I also do a walk through of the mercado, loaded with fresh fruits and vegetables. https://youtu.be/tT7hpo2RU-4
Christmas Eve in Cotacachi (12/26/2024) - Christmas Eve in Cotacachi, Ecuador. The central park is a gathering place for friends on Christmas Eve. A large "castillo" is erected and after all the celebrating and church ceremonies, it is lit up to reveal a fantastic fireworks display.…
Can I Ride a Dirt Bike??? (1/14/2025) - While visiting Ecuador this winter, I travelled to Baños, a town with lots of adventure tourism opportunities. I met up with my guide friend, Wilson, and we rented a couple of small motorcycles and headed into the backcountry hills north…
More Pickleball (3/30/2025) - I have been back to Cotacachi, Ecuador so many times that I lost count.  During my extended stay in 2024/25, I made this video for the Cotacachi Pickleball Club, which I am  member of.  It was shown to the mayor…