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Day 4. 258 Miles. No DeLoreans, no phone booths, no hot tubs.

Posted on June 4, 2019 by tonycaferro

When Teddy Roosevelt, Frederick Law Olmsted, and Fred Hampton save the day via time travel…
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Posted in bicycle touring, on the road, Uncategorized | Tagged adventure cycling, back to the future, bicycle, bicycle touring, bike tour, bill and teds excellent adventure, cross country, exercise, Fred Hampton, Frederick Law Olmsted, healthy living, hot tub time machine, inspiration, long distance, loving life, Mississippi, motivation, Natchez Trace, open road, preparation, theodore roosevelt, time travel, tour, touring, trail | Leave a comment
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