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1000 Americans: Matt & Rita, San Luis Obispo

Harry — Fri, 13 Feb 2009 10:29:49 +0000

Matt & Rita are avid cycle tourists, having toured by bicycle in Italy, The Netherlands, Germany, Canada, Australia and the US. They actively promote cycling and are members of the San Luis Obispo Bicycle Club and the San Luis Obispo County Bicycle Coalition. Matt & Rita were perfect hosts. Even though we arrived last minute, they [...]
Tags: 1000 Americans, biketravellers, California

1000 Americans: Victor Antonio, peacemaker

Harry — Thu, 12 Feb 2009 10:13:22 +0000

Victor, originally from Puerto Rico, though he grew up in San Antonia, Texas, has been on the road for a while, walking to promote peace through Marijuana. This is how he describes his mission, taken from his website http://HaveThisBook.com I am a self employed long-distance walker/journalist. With the Internet I have discovered a way to fight the world’s [...]
Tags: 1000 Americans, Activism, California, green

1000 Americans: Rose, Diego & Ximena, Pacific Grove

Harry — Sun, 08 Feb 2009 08:19:07 +0000

Rose, Diego & Ximena are housemates in Pacific Grove, adjacent to Monterey, California. All are active environmentalists, preferring the bike over a car and helping clean the beautiful coast of Monterey bay. Diego has cycled across Europe and Asia, see his website http://superpedaletos.blogspot.com/ & Ximena has just succeeded in getting styrofoam containers banned in Monterey. It [...]
Tags: 1000 Americans, California, green

Day 152/3, 10/11 Dec 2008: The Avenue of the Giants

Harry — Fri, 19 Dec 2008 19:18:27 +0000

One of the greatest places we have seen on this trip, was dark and cold… Views were very limited, but that was exactly the main attraction as we were cycling on the Avenue of the Giants, a 50 km (31mile) long road through the Humboldt Redwood State Park in Northern California. Only about 4-5% of the [...]
Tags: Big Trees, California, USA

Mile 207, Oregon Dunes National Recreation Area: a Trash Rant…

Harry — Tue, 02 Dec 2008 07:09:19 +0000

I am about to post several wonderful images of Oregon State, USA. A truly beautiful place. But first I have to get something else off my chest: Imagine cycling along one of the most beautiful stretches of coastal nature in the US, maybe even in America. Dunes, forests, cliffs and rough waves. So nice they [...]
Tags: Annoyances, dangers, green, Oregon, Rants, Trash

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