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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
Degendered bathrooms and caloric donations
Coincidence? Maybe. But definitely no snackcident. I’m stopped and hanging at a bathroom along the Trace. Doing what all the cool kids are doing now: napping on picnic table tops and getting my fill of Mississippi faucet water. About to … Continue reading
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Day 7. 473 Miles. Seventh Day Century.
107 miles today. Must sleep. Continue reading
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Day 6. 366 Miles. 7 Star Accommodation.
When storms turn to showers turn to sprinkles turn to storms. Continue reading
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Hoping for a Tail Wind 