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Low life

The lessons I learned cycling across Rwanda

23 November 2019

9:00 AM

23 November 2019

9:00 AM

The backmarker of the peloton was Eric, a tall, stick-thin Rwandan. Under his cycling helmet he wore a baseball cap with a long peak which give the whole a fashionable Peaky Blinders look. Eric carried the peloton water supply in two rear panniers and it was also his job to ensure that nobody fell so far behind that they got lost.

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