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Posted on June 13, 2012 Leave a Comment
(Later this next year, I will be riding 5,000 miles across the continental United States to raise awareness for victims of human trafficking. Helping to draw attention and raise much needed funds for those organizations I have chosen that are helping these victims in crucial ways has been my focus for the last couple of […]
Posted on May 15, 2012 Leave a Comment
Listed below is my gear list for the camping equipment I will use on my trek. One thing that I have noticed about others who have taken a trek like this is that they are very willing to lug around some pretty heavy camping equipment, and their finished bike weight with all gear added together […]
Posted on May 14, 2012 Leave a Comment
I’ve been enjoying putting these little “bike updates” together, and from the responses I’ve gotten I’m not alone. This has really been a fun process, and one that was totally unexpected. I had no idea that when beginning this project to ride across the country for victims of human trafficking, that the bike I would […]
Posted on April 12, 2012 Leave a Comment
(Editor’s Note: In September, 2013 I will be riding 5,000+ miles across the continental United States to help raise funds and awareness for victims of human trafficking. I ask that you help me in this cause by donating what you are able, following along on the journey, and telling others about this effort. Although it […]
Posted on April 8, 2012 Leave a Comment
I want to post a big welcome and “THANK YOU!” to both Crank Brothers and Keen. Crank Brothers are makers of well crafted bike parts. Well known in the mountain bike arena, especially, their parts can be crossed over to road bikes as well. They have extended a very generous discount to me, which went […]
Posted on April 1, 2012 4 Comments
(Photo By Jai Long. Photo used with permission. More good shots at his site: http://freethebird.com.au/) Hello everyone! I hope the day where you are is not as rain-filled and hectic as mine! I’m in the process of moving, and the last thing to get boxed up is going to be my computer, myself, and my […]
Posted on March 22, 2012 Leave a Comment
Whooo Hooo! This . Is . Exciting ! Just received an email from Klaus on the progress of the bike frame. He says that the picture below is from the beginning of last week, and there’s been lots of work from then until today. All parts of the frame have already been cut, […]
Posted on March 21, 2012 Leave a Comment
Unless you’re an independently wealthy individual, or do something like I’m about to do for an actual living…(there’s a few, I’m sure…right?), then you’ll need sponsors to make a trip like this happen. And sponsors these are! I want to highlight each sponsor for you, because they have gear you might like to have, and […]
Posted on March 19, 2012 Leave a Comment
Since I switched my plans from riding the Great Divide Trail on a ‘diamond frame’ bike to riding across the United States on a ‘recumbent’ bike, one question has stood out: “What’s a recumbent bike?” After explaining it’s the type of bike where […]
Posted on March 19, 2012 Leave a Comment
Nothing I can really say to add to this video.
Thru-Ride 4 Freedom 