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Cycling the Top of the World Highway and Taylor Highway

Deutsche Version hier: Taylor Highway und Top of the World Highway per Fahrrad Cycling the Top of the World Highway and Taylor Highway Country: Alaska, USA and Yukon, Canada From Tok to Dawson City Lesson learned: Don’t let the Chicken Campground fool you! Laughed about: The reason why chicken is called chicken […]

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Crazy weather on the Top of the World Highway Chicken Downtown Cycling the Top of the World Highway The Sourtoe Cocktail Club’s toe Goodbye Alaska … Chicken, Alaska
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Cycling Alaska: Cycling the Tok Cutoff

Cycling Alaska: Cycling the Tok Cutoff Country: Alaska, USA From just before the Eureka Summit to Tok Lesson learned: Please people, NEVER EVER fool a hungry cyclist in the matter of food. Laughed about: The fake moose call Most wonderful miracle: Our angels Deena and Sasha Greatest challenge: Cash Days on the […]

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Cycling Alaska: Cycling the Glenn Highway

Cycling Alaska: Cycling the Glenn Highway Country: Alaska, USA From Anchorage to just before the Eureka Summit Lesson learned: Sleeping under the midnight sun needs training Laughed about: The chicken under the umbrella Most wonderful miracle: The Lowe’s surprise visit Greatest challenge: Fluffy warm “snow” Days on the bike: 3 Kilometers cycled: […]

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Our Alaskan Family: The Lowe Family

Vancouver, Canada, September 2015 Yes, we have met a lot of people on our way, and yes we often say they are the best and as a result of that meeting we became friends, and yes this is a yet another story about that. However this family which I am […]

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IMG_8712 Till Next Time Singing in the Rain 2 Merlyn the Certified Sniff Dog Champ Omi Singing in the River
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One day, nine stories. Empathizing with other travel cyclists

One day, nine stories. Empathizing with other travel cyclists

One day, nine stories. Empathizing with other travel cyclists We cycle most days and every now and then we meet other cyclists. Often there is talk about gear, camping possibilities nearby, the route, visas and other cycling friends who are somewhere ahead or behind. But Roberto and I rarely have the […]

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Hawaiian Culture

Vancouver, Canada, September 2015 Yes, most of us have seen the Elvis movies on the Hawaiian beaches, heard the song Aloha-Oe, and seen surf videos on ESPN on the beautiful beaches of the 50th state of the US of A, but is that all that makes the culture of Hawaii? […]

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Cycling around O’ahu, Hawai’i Part 2: Off the beaten path

Deutsche Version: Mit dem Rad um O’ahu Teil 2 Cycling around O’ahu, Hawai’i Part 2: Off the beaten path Country: Hawai’i, USA From Malaekahana to Honolulu Lesson learned: Deep sand makes a rather bad bike path Laughed about: The fluffy Albatross babies Most wonderful miracle: Bonfire on a surfer’s beach Greatest challenge: Keeping […]

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Cycling O’ahu, Hawai’i Part 1: Freedom Camping in O’ahu

Deutsche Version hier: Mit dem Rad um O’ahu Teil 1 Cycling O’ahu, Hawai’i Part 1: Freedom Camping in O’ahu Country: Hawai’i, USA From Auckland to Malaekahana Lesson learned: There are no motels on O’ahu. Laughed about: Creative marshmallow recipes Most wonderful miracle: A night on a sailing boat Greatest challenge: Camping permits […]

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