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In “Desert Solitaire”, Edward Abbey notes:
“A man on foot, on horseback or on a bicycle will see more, feel more, enjoy more in one mile than the motorized tourists can in a hundred miles. Better to idle through one park in two weeks than try to race through a dozen in the same amount of time. Those who are familiar with both modes of travel know from experience that this is true; the rest have only to make the experiment to discover the same truth for themselves.”
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Day 10. 593 Miles. Abundance Mindset.
My homie Damon loves discussing self determination and the mental approach around that. Particularly the phrase abundance mindset. Sometimes it’s difficult to have such a mindset when resources get paper thin scarce. Five days of that scarcity is a challenge. … Continue reading
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Day 9. 544 Miles. Palouse To Potatoland.
I’m thinking about this $85 Eddie Bauer shirt that I am wearing. They don’t pay me, I pay them. It is a nice shirt though. Lightweight. SPF protection. Long sleeve. Thumb-hole hand thingies. Worth it for sure. I have no … Continue reading
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Tagged bicycle, bicycle touring, Coere d’Alene, cross country, Eddie Bauer, hall of fame, long distance, Malden, open road, Palouse, rail trail, Rosalia, tekoa
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Days 6 and 7 and 8. 493 Miles. A Whole Lotta Nothin’ Out Here.
Doing things matters. The order in which I do them matters more. What this really means is that you’re wasting your time reading this because I’m way too focused on the ride to provide good writing, the order is riding. … Continue reading
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Hoping for a Tail Wind 