I know you're all craving high-quality content, but this ain't it. I typed out a big blog post on my phone and lost the whole thing. This is C+ work,…
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Guest Post: It’s All About the Bounce Back
Greetings from Chile! Here's where I stand against the plan: ✅ Fly to Santiago ✅ 24 hours in Santiago (had a great time with my family's old foreign exchange student,…
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Plan: Fly to Puerto Montt, Chile on 1/6Bike 1500mi to Punta Arenas, Chile Fly back to Boston on 2/21 Map: Answers to Frequent Questions: Mostly camping50/50 paved road and clay/gravel…
See MoreFinishing on Top
All along the coast you see them in the distance. They're often shrouded in clouds, but their silhouettes leave no doubt of their magnitude. They explain why we cross rivers…
See MoreSand, Wind, and Sunshine
When you get to Northern Peru everything changes. The first thing you notice is the lack of vegetation. Brown becomes the dominant color which is accented by lovely shades of…
See MoreRace to the border
First, I'd like to give a shout-out to Cait for not only keeping pace on the bike, but for providing the Bike Meets World faithful readers with a welcomed perspective…
See MoreGuest Post: Merging
Hola! It’s me, Cait. You might recognize me from my previous roles as Supporting Street-Food-Sampler/Salsa Partner in blog posts past. Surly has been burdened even more than usual since I…
See MoreColombia: to the West
Bogotá is the capital city of Colombia. It is a sprawling expanse of high-rises, town homes, churches, parks, and 8 million people. Getting into the heart of the city was…
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First, I'd like to thank Ray for that witty and thoughtful contribution to my bike tour account. While there were no references to cycling, I appreciate that the group chose…
See MoreGuest post: Friendship
There are few pleasures in life as nice as seeing someone you care about in their element. Ryan is living a complete life and those who know him are all…
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