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Category: Write-up

Iceland Divide

Posted on September 3, 2024November 20, 2024 by cathy

The route is supposed to be 100% rideable; however, as we soon found, the Icelandic highlands are full of surprises.

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Green Race

Posted on September 22, 2022January 3, 2025 by Sean Richard
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Carry an Extra Paddle

Posted on July 26, 2023January 3, 2025 by Sean Richard
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Pack Even Lighter

Posted on October 5, 2023January 3, 2025 by Sean Richard

Standing in the midst of nature’s epic rejuvenation, I hope to everything good and holy that I’ll be just as revived after a few nighttime hours lying horizontal in an emergency bivy at our upcoming camp spot.

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The Traveller’s Ego

Posted on August 30, 2023January 3, 2025 by Sean Richard
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Bikepacking Cumberland Island

Posted on February 28, 2024January 3, 2025 by Sean Richard

The moment we left the ranger station, a transformation occurred – Cumberland Island unfolded in front of me as an untouched oasis of natural splendor.

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Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh City

Posted on October 31, 2025November 3, 2025 by Sean Richard

The veil of the Vietnam War that has shrouded so much of my concept of the country is virtually irrelevant.

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Wind River High Route

Posted on November 13, 2023January 3, 2025 by Sean Richard
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Atlas Mountain Cycling Race

Posted on April 3, 2024January 3, 2025 by Sean Richard

I was coasting downhill when another rider flew past me. My competitive fire was reignited and roaring, as if someone had doused gasoline on a spark. There was no way in hell this rider was going to finish before me.

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The Real World

Posted on May 2, 2024January 3, 2025 by Sean Richard

I was terrified of living an easy life of going through the motions. This fear of the mundane drove me to this adventure.

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