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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.”
Category Archives: bicycle touring
Days 48 and 49. 2,963 Miles. Trains, Trains and Bicycles.
Jose whips up some magical croissant French toast on his stove. Bacon too. He used to not-eat-pork back in the day; this a welcome addition. Also he’s single again, which is good; I tell him he looks happy. Also, is … Continue reading
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Day 47. 2,960 Miles. Beach Bumming.
Well ain’t this place charming as well. Not bad for over 450 years of existing. Getting into the specifics, and this it is the oldest continuously-inhabited European-established settlement in the lower 48 states. Though if Puerto Rico were a state, … Continue reading
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Death To Bike Thieves
Damon the packed the 99 miles into Jacksonville yesterday. Then someone stole his bike and all his shit, including his passport. Fuck whoever did that in their ass with an 18 wheeler. It was an 80’s red Peugeot bike. Front … Continue reading


