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Bike Ride – The Empowerment Challenge

What: A  Circumnavigation of Lake Nicaragua on Bicycle

Why?  To raise funds for Empowerment International’s Educational Programs while seeing the most remote and beautiful  areas in Nicaragua. 

When:  February 26 – March 3, 2012.

The Ride:  The ride will start and end in Granada, Nicaragua, the oldest colonial city in the America’s (1524) and will circumnavigate Lake Nicaragua, the 10th largest fresh water body of water in the western hemisphere. Most of the ride will be in areas of little to no tourism and we will be staying in a variety of lodging ranging from modern, to basic but comfortable and often on the lakeshore. It will take 7 days and will be approximately 350 miles.

What will be provided: 3 meals a day,  lodging (double occupancy and one night may require camping), purified water, sag wagon wherever the terrain permits, a professional bike mechanic, airport transfers to and from Granada.

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