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  • Bike reassembly time.

    Bike reassembly time.

  • Hanging out on the Old Airport. This section is being ground down. Not sure what the plan is- probably put in towers.

    Hanging out on the Old Airport. This section is being ground down. Not sure what the plan is- probably put in towers.

  • The view from Quito's old airport.

    The view from Quito's old airport.

  • The view from Quito's old airport.

    The view from Quito's old airport.

  • Looking northwest from the old airport.

    Looking northwest from the old airport.

  • Yay, Di Serggio is still in Quito! The gelato is as tasty as I remembered.

    Yay, Di Serggio is still in Quito! The gelato is as tasty as I remembered.

  • Yay, Di Serggio is still in Quito!

    Yay, Di Serggio is still in Quito!

  • Yay, Di Serggio is still in Quito!

    Yay, Di Serggio is still in Quito!

  • This is where I stayed in 2007. Interesting to see it again. Traffic is even more insane out front.

    This is where I stayed in 2007. Interesting to see it again. Traffic is even more insane out front.

  • Fairly typical high-rise construction. It's probably looked like this for 5 years.

    Fairly typical high-rise construction. It's probably looked like this for 5 years.

  • DC-3 in La Carolina Park. I remember it from 2007.

    DC-3 in La Carolina Park. I remember it from 2007.

  • looking east at the Benalcazar neighborhood from Parque La Carolina.

    looking east at the Benalcazar neighborhood from Parque La Carolina.

  • looking east and south on Benalcazar and La Pradera from Parque La Carolina.

    looking east and south on Benalcazar and La Pradera from Parque La Carolina.

  • My bike. Drone and wet weather gear in the tailpack.

    My bike. Drone and wet weather gear in the tailpack.

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  • Didn't quite get home before the rain. I'm actually fairly soaked on my back.

    Didn't quite get home before the rain. I'm actually fairly soaked on my back.

  • At the start of the Antenas del Pichincha climb (!!).

    At the start of the Antenas del Pichincha climb (!!).

  • Starting the Antenas del Pichincha climb.

    Starting the Antenas del Pichincha climb.

  • That's it. I couldn't make it further. Too steep, not enough traction, not enough oxygen.

    That's it. I couldn't make it further. Too steep, not enough traction, not enough oxygen.

  • Glamor shot of my bike.

    Glamor shot of my bike.

  • Glamor shot of my bike.

    Glamor shot of my bike.

  • Looking at Quito from the Antenas del Pichincha climb.

    Looking at Quito from the Antenas del Pichincha climb.

  • Pizzzzzza

    Pizzzzzza

  • Selfie at the equator.

    Selfie at the equator.

  • The Mitad del Mundo monument from a nearby barrio.

    The Mitad del Mundo monument from a nearby barrio.

  • The Mitad del Mundo monument from a nearby barrio.

    The Mitad del Mundo monument from a nearby barrio.

  • Cement block production.

    Cement block production.

  • Cement block production.

    Cement block production.

  • I'm cooked. Had to stop partway up a long climb for a breather.

    I'm cooked. Had to stop partway up a long climb for a breather.

  • There it is. Officially on the equator.

    There it is. Officially on the equator.

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