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Ellie Bouttell
Ellie is a 24-year-old writer, translator, and aspiring boxer who has a lingering dislike of the road well-traveled. She first moved to China at 15 and today speaks Mandarin fluently. Find more of her photos and writings on modern-day China at ChinaPedlar.com.

Going Off-Grid

When I rode across mainland China, I was amazed at how easy it was. All I needed was a smartphone. But as useful as my phone was for navigation, it ...
Apr 12th, 2021
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Training One’s Will

The idea to cycle across the entirety of the Chinese mainland popped into my head somewhat unannounced. I was taking a long weekend during my year abroad, cycling around the ...
Jan 11th, 2021
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