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Travelogues

King’s Tale – Part 4

Dood! He Said “Brest!” Paris-Brest-Paris may have nothing to do with those infamous globes which have inspired men of all ages, in all epochs, to impassioned

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Travelogues

King’s Tale – Part 3

Who’s Afraid Of The Big Bad Raid? Sweltering Mediterranean Sun. Cloudless sky. Heatwave. Topless bathers. The strange brand of humanity known as “Beach People.” Bike repairs and

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King’s Tale – Part 2

Cloud Guts and Traffic On the 27th, he loaded up the bike, climbed aboard, headed westward into Liechtenstein, and then fought the strongest headwind he

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King’s Tale – Part 1

The King’s Tale Note to Readers: The following story is an account of one man’s 2-wheeled adventures through the Old Country during the summer of 2003. The

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A post hoc Introduction

 In the summer of 2003, after about 9 months of constant training, I packed my bike up in a cardboard box–along with 40 pounds’ worth of

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