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Claude Marthaler
Passionate “cyclonaut” turned lecturer, journalist, and writer, Claude Marthaler, a.k.a. the Yak Man, spent over 16 years traveling the planet by bike.

The Centaur of the Arctic

This article first appeared in the October/November 2022 issue of Adventure Cyclist magazine. In 1928, Russian Gleb Travin dreamed of cycling around the world by crossing the Bering Strait all the way ...
Dec 22nd, 2022
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One World, Different Realities

This article first appeared in the May 2022 issue of Adventure Cyclist magazine.  It felt like another world, crisscrossing Ukraine, the Caucasus, and Central Asian republics just a few years after the ...
May 31st, 2022
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