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• 2014 Through the Lens

  

  “May your trails be crooked, winding, lonesome, dangerous, leading to the most amazing view. May your mountains rise into and above the clouds. Read more

  Posted on 06 January 2015 DESTINATIONS, OTHER SPORTS, SPORTS, TRAVEL

• Lost and Found

  “When I get old I don’t want people thinking “What a sweet little old lady”… I want them saying oh crap! What’s she up to now? Read more

  Posted on 04 January 2015 DESTINATIONS, OTHER SPORTS, SPORTS, TRAVEL

• 545 Days and Counting

  “From an early age on, I was one of the Pippi Longstockings of this planet, no barrier too high and no way too far.” 180 days after I set out on this adventure ... Read more

  Posted on 02 January 2015 DESTINATIONS, OTHER SPORTS, SPORTS, TRAVEL

• Tips for Budget Backpacking

  “If not now, when?” So you all know that traveling by bike can be cheap – you live out of your tent, you cook on your stove, and you rely on yourself for... Read more

  Posted on 30 December 2014 DESTINATIONS, OTHER SPORTS, SPORTS, TRAVEL

• The Cotton Castle: The Most Exquisite Hotsprings

  

  “People always ask me when I am going to come down from the clouds. Never. I like this view.” This white mountain of hot springs and calcium deposits is... Read more

  Posted on 28 December 2014 DESTINATIONS, OTHER SPORTS, SPORTS, TRAVEL

• Ephesus: Ruins and Camping

  

  “What good is a Bill of Rights that doesn’t include the right to play, to wander, to explore, the right to stillness and solitude, to discovery and physical... Read more

  Posted on 26 December 2014 DESTINATIONS, OTHER SPORTS, SPORTS, TRAVEL

• Christmas On The Road

  

  “Here’s to the crazy ones. The misfits. The rebels. The troublemakers. The round pegs in the square holes. The ones who see things differently. While some see... Read more

  Posted on 23 December 2014 DESTINATIONS, OTHER SPORTS, SPORTS, TRAVEL

• Welcome to Istanbul

  

  “I have never been attached to just one place. I don’t feel like that my home is the city where I was born.” As the sixth largest city in the world – with over... Read more

  Posted on 20 December 2014 DESTINATIONS, OTHER SPORTS, SPORTS, TRAVEL

• Olives

  

  “A hundred years from now it won’t matter what my bank account was, the sort of house I lived in, or the kind of car I drove . . . but the world may be differen... Read more

  Posted on 18 December 2014 DESTINATIONS, OTHER SPORTS, SPORTS, TRAVEL

• Ruins, Pensions, and Our Last Days Of Cycling

  

  “One person’s craziness is another person’s reality.” It’s been a busy few weeks, so it’s time for a quick recap in order for you guys to join us here in... Read more

  Posted on 17 December 2014 DESTINATIONS, OTHER SPORTS, SPORTS, TRAVEL

• Paying-It-Forward

  “Don’t ask what the world needs. Ask yourself what makes you come alive and then go do that, because what the world needs is people who have come alive” I’m sur... Read more

  Posted on 16 December 2014 DESTINATIONS, OTHER SPORTS, SPORTS, TRAVEL

• Replacing Gear

  

  “You always have time for the things you put first.” Kevin and I invested in good gear to begin this trip: Surly bikes, ortlieb panniers, the famous Brooks b17... Read more

  Posted on 14 December 2014 DESTINATIONS, OTHER SPORTS, SPORTS, TRAVEL

• Home Away From Home: The Beauty of Homestays

  

  “Don’t tell me has educated you are. Tell me how much you have traveled.” Why do we cycle? We do it for the peaceful nights at 4,000m surrounded by the stars an... Read more

  Posted on 11 December 2014 DESTINATIONS, OTHER SPORTS, SPORTS, TRAVEL

• Blog

  

  “I suppose that was what attracted me to the bicycle right from the start. It is not so much a way of getting somewhere as it is a setting for randomness; it... Read more

  Posted on 08 December 2014 DESTINATIONS, OTHER SPORTS, SPORTS, TRAVEL

• A Photographic Tour Through the Life of A Cycling Nomad

  

  “I suppose that was what attracted me to the bicycle right from the start. It is not so much a way of getting somewhere as it is a setting for randomness; it... Read more

  Posted on 07 December 2014 DESTINATIONS, OTHER SPORTS, SPORTS, TRAVEL

• Surviving Winter On the Bike

  

  “Not all those who bicycle are lost.” Last week was miserable, mostly because the snowy winter weather got the best of us here in Turkey. Read more

  Posted on 06 December 2014 DESTINATIONS, OTHER SPORTS, SPORTS, TRAVEL

• When Everything Goes Wrong

  

  “It always rains on tents. Rainstorms will travel thousands of miles, against prevailing winds for the opportunity to rain on a tent. Read more

  Posted on 04 December 2014 DESTINATIONS, OTHER SPORTS, SPORTS, TRAVEL

• Cappadocia: Underground Towns, Cave Filled Mountains, and Some Pretty Crazy Rocks

  

  “You know all those things you have always wanted to do? You should go do them.” Cappadocia is one of the most famous sites in Turkey, and rightfully so. Read more

  Posted on 02 December 2014 DESTINATIONS, OTHER SPORTS, SPORTS, TRAVEL

• Meet the Bourgeons: One Van, Three Kids, and Twelve Months on the Road

  “The journey itself is my home.” Last week while we were camping in cappadocia we ran into a French family (with children aged 4, 7, and 9) traveling through... Read more

  Posted on 30 November 2014 DESTINATIONS, OTHER SPORTS, SPORTS, TRAVEL

• The Rolling Roads of Turkey: Hills, Caves, and Modernization

  

  “I suppose that was what attracted me to the bicycle right from the start. It is not so much a way of getting somewhere as it is a setting for randomness; it... Read more

  Posted on 28 November 2014 DESTINATIONS, OTHER SPORTS, SPORTS, TRAVEL