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This article first appeared in the June 2016 issue of Adventure Cyclist magazine. George Eastman, the founder of Eastman Kodak Company, was one of America’s greatest (and richest) innovators of the 20th ...
I have always gone to nature to heal. It’s instinct. Nature is acceptance. Balance. Beauty. When I cycle long distances in wild places, I feel boundless joy. I become a ...
This article first appeared in the March 2022 issue of Adventure Cyclist magazine. In 1996, I sat in the middle of my tent in a nondescript field outside of Banja Luka, Bosnia, ...
In 2018, I realized I needed to listen to more women’s stories. I found the Tough Girl podcast and it changed the course of my life. These women weren’t just ...
When I was a kid, I read stories about men who traveled around the world. Men walked or cycled across countries. Men slept under the stars and foraged food. Men found ...
This article first appeared in the February 2022 issue of Adventure Cyclist magazine. By the time my dad dropped Dan and me off in front of the blue house on Cherry Street ...
This article first appeared in the June 2016 issue of Adventure Cyclist magazine. It was the end of the very first day of our bike journey across the U. S., and all ...
I’m an avid bike commuter. I ride to the grocery store, to work, to friends’ houses, to the library. These miles always feel useful — they set me in motion ...
This article first appeared in the June 2013 issue of Adventure Cyclist magazine. For the past 30 years, Special Collections at the University of California at Los Angeles has held some 400 ...
The door to the laundry room was locked. The metal doorknob was cool in my hand as I tried again. Shoot. Shut. A single incandescent bulb hung above me in ...