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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: on the road
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72° at 11pm. Yes! The shift from -25° to that has me so speechless that I decided on using emoji for the subject of this post. Arrived in FLL, met our Warm Showers hosts Dave and Leo, as well as … Continue reading
Western Express Summer 2013… All Aboard
After a 3 year absence that saw me start a career as a professional Fire Fighter/EMT and travel to several overseas destinations, I’m finally back to planning a lovely bicycle tour. This time around, I’m planning to tackle several mountain … Continue reading
Posted in on the road, preparing for the tour
Tagged adventure cycling, bicycle tour, summer 2013, western express
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Buffalo Soldier
So I’m back home, trying to adjust to sleeping in a bed and staying in one place all day. I’ve only biked about 30 miles since Saturday, which is upsetting; and I’m already looking at maps for my future adventures. … Continue reading
Posted in bicycle touring, on the road
Tagged bicycle touring, buffalo, buffalo new york, inspiration, long distance, loving life, touring
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Hoping for a Tail Wind 