Exploring Cuba

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There are some incredible trails around like a vista point we hiked to from the camp at Horizontes Villa Soroa. In Viñales, we visited the Mural de la Prehistoria (a huge contemporary mural), and Cuevas del Indio (a bat-filled cave with boat tour).
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Not only did I get to follow an epic mountain bike race, but I also got to visit a country untouched by Americans. As a noncombatant, I was able to imbibe freely, enjoying Cuban Ron (Rum) in its various forms, Cuban beer, and Cuban cigars! There are some incredible trails around like a vista point we hiked to from the camp at Horizontes Villa Soroa. In Viñales, we visited the Mural de la Prehistoria (a huge contemporary mural), and Cuevas del Indio (a bat-filled cave with boat tour).

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