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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.”
Tag Archives: bicycle tour
Ropa Vieja
FYI. “Ropa” autocorrects to “tips”. Also. I usually only wear old clothes. Lastly. Cuban food is super tasty.
Posted in bicycle touring, day off thoughts, on the road
Tagged bicycle tour, cuban cuisine, miami, puerto sagua
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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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