For some Colombian cyclists from humble backgrounds, cycling has been a manner for them to travel the world and better themselves.

While young cyclist Miguel Angel Lopez showed promise from the outset, motivation and discipline are required to take his skills to the next level.

Miguel Angel's parents explain how he came to be known as "the Superman."

Cycling prodigy, Miguel Angel, and his parents speak about how he got into cycling.

A plethora of Colombian bike riders display their courage and chivalry as they embark on a long and challenging cross-country race.

In the opinion of writer and cycling enthusiast, Héctor Abad, cycling is Colombia's true national sport.