some final stats, a story, and a question...

stats.

miles travelled from athens, georgia to oakland, california - 4034. i obviously took the scenic route ( Read more... )

for any that care.


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oaktown, dawg ( Read more... )

if i never have to deal with wind again, it will be too late. that shit sucks. i am including all winds because right now i am sick of them and the hate that they bring.

when you have to resolve to spinning in the big cog just to go 7mph, you know the wind is tough. but when you have to extend your time in the wind because of the slow speed, ( Read more... )

two words of advice for anyone that wants to do a tour: do not try and cross the desert by yourself at the end of a summer-long trip ( Read more... )

did not plan on updating again so soon, but i remembered a few things:

i hit 50mph on a descent. (there ya go, tony)
fuck yampa river state park and their nazi staff.
the moots factory is pretty rad.
stan, the cycletourer i met in the rockies, has a site here. when he updates it, i should be on it ( Read more... )

[[happy birfday, momma!]]

denver was alright...if you can figure out how to get in and out of the city. after the show and movie at breakdown, i crashed over at villa killa which houses the derailer bike co-op. such a rad place. if you ever find yourself in denver, go there. oh, and eat at WaterCourse foods. damn tasty ( Read more... )

sitting here at the the breakdown book collective and community space here in denver, colorado. tonight, andrew jackson jihad is playing, and it is also bike/movie night. score.

i was so about to give up on denver until i found watercourse foods (vegetarian/vegan/bakery) and was told about breakdown, even though i read about it in the slingshot ( Read more... )

a day of downfalls, but hopefully i can prevail ( Read more... )

in syracuse, kansas. as in fourteen (14) miles from the border of colorado, and the border of fun ( Read more... )