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Epic Adventures
The silence of the steppe was overwhelming at first. I left the congested chaos of Mongolia’s capital Ulaanbaatar behind, and the sky took over. Buildings faded away behind me, consumed ...
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 ...
This story originally appeared in the July 2020 issue of Adventure Cyclist magazine. In August 2018, Adam and I were camping and rock climbing in Squamish, a climber’s paradise just ...
It’s impossible to be a spectator in Sudan, especially on a bicycle. The entire country welcomes you, invites you in for tea, and warmly demands to know where you came ...
Long after the sun had set, hours since my last stop, bumping my way along a dusty road in New Mexico, I was having a tough time focusing on the ...
Retirement — finally time to fulfill my dream of cycling cross-country. So many routes to choose from. Southern Tier? Northern Tier? TransAmerica Trail? I chose the route less cycled: U.S. ...
The Congo. These words resonate in the head of every true adventurer. The Congo evokes images of mystery — of a world that has remained impenetrable for centuries and that ...
During their last bikepacking trip in Colombia, Kurt and Spencer got to talking about their next adventure and had a wild idea — invite a bunch of friends and strangers ...
It was nearly noon, and the wind was starting to pick up. But with the temperature approaching 100 degrees, we were most concerned about the heat. Well, no. I guess ...
