Some cycling routes begin with a famous destination. Others begin with an idea. When I set out from Prague, Venice was certainly the city I…
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India — A Beginning, Not an Explanation
India resists introduction. It is too large, too layered, too contradictory to be reduced to a neat beginning. And yet every traveler who arrives—whether by…
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Cycling Toward the Atlantic: A Bicycle Journey Through France
My new book, Cycling Toward the Atlantic: A Bicycle Journey Through France, is now available on Amazon. This is not a guidebook. There are no…
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Cycling the Nakasendō Today: Minokamo to Hashima, Reality Along the Kiso River
Some cycling days in Japan unfold quietly, following rivers through wooded valleys or slipping past villages barely awake. Others are defined less by scenery than…
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