After taking up riding to cope with tragedy, Mirtha Munoz has scaled the peak of extreme cycling Bolivia's "Death Road" might seem an odd place for a septuagenarian on two wheels. The world's most dangerous road spirals skyward nearly 3,300 metres, from the country's lowland jungles to the snow-capped peaks of the Andes. Fog, rain, rockslides and sheer cliffs are main attractions. The road has likely claimed thousands of lives.
70-year-old woman cyclist becomes oldest ever on Bolivia's 'Death Road' race
The Guardian - 6 Oct 2019 04:04
After taking up riding to cope with tragedy, Mirtha Munoz has scaled the peak of extreme cycling Bolivia's "Death Road" might seem an odd place for a septuagenarian on two wheels. The world's most dangerous road spirals skyward nearly 3,300 metres, from the country's lowland jungles to the snow-capped peaks of the Andes. Fog, rain, rockslides and sheer cliffs are main attractions. The road has likely claimed thousands of lives.
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