José Luis Esquer

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Training Saturday

Touching a Japanese kid’s head has a very different meaning compared to doing the same thing to a European kid. Making eye contact with a Finnish person has nothing to do with doing the same thing with a South African person. Emptying your plate is perceived very differently depending on the culture; even the common […]

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The Whike

A whike is the picturesque vehicle of this project: a recumbent tricycle with a sail and a mast invented by the Dutch, Fredjan Twigt. Strengths: comfort, stability, takes advantage of the wind. Disadvantages: heavy without wind—uphill, darn!

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We like challenges

We did accomplish one back in 2010: Europe by tandem. This challenge consisted in going from North Cape (Norway) to Castellon (Spain) on a tandem in order to collect money to fight cancer. Now, we are enlisted in a new supportive sports challenge: USA by whike—crossing the United States from coast to coast on a […]

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Welcome to our blog!

This is the USA by whike blog! From here we will be updating you on how this Sports Solidarity Challenge is going, letting you know everything related to the training of our #whiker, José Luis and with the preparation and the evolution of this great project. We encourage you to follow up closely this adventure.

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