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Trip: the Fuego Project 2008 - 2010

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Las Vegas to San Diego...the Mojave desert, Joshua Tree, the Salton sea and the Anza Borrego desert

USA | Wednesday, 17 Dec 2008 | Views [3738] | Comments [7]

Our entry into Las Vegas is great. Google maps instructs us the shortest route to our host, of which four miles are on 'the Strip', the epicenter of casino's. Along the way we see marriages in small wedding chapels and a red leather booted Elvis gives ... Read more >


Gallery: Las Vegas to San Diego...the Mojave desert, Joshua Tree, Salton Sea & Anza-Borrego desert

USA | Tuesday, 16 Dec 2008 | Photo Gallery


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Gallery: Bryce Canyon to Las Vegas...hoodoos, Zion and the North Rim

USA | Tuesday, 2 Dec 2008 | Photo Gallery


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Bryce Canyon to Las Vegas...hoodoos, Zion and the North Rim

USA | Tuesday, 2 Dec 2008 | Views [3062] | Comments [3]

As we pushed on into the wind for the last 15 miles uphill to Bryce Canyon, Anna spots another cyclist riding up behind us. 'Could it be Wayne?', we spot the beard, the cap and the dark bags, 'it is!'. He had been pushing hard to catch us on the hill, ... Read more >


Gallery: Moab to Escalante...Arches, Canyonlands, Capitol Reef and the Grand Staircase

USA | Thursday, 13 Nov 2008 | Photo Gallery


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Moab to Escalante.... Arches, Canyonlands, Capitol Reef and the Grand Staircase

USA | Monday, 10 Nov 2008 | Views [3438] | Comments [2]

It wouldn't be a stay in Moab without hitting the world famous trails and slickrock. We were lucky enough to have some local mtb guides in Nancy and Rachel who took us on an epic ride from the slickrock trail, up the hill nine miles to the Porcupine ... Read more >


Gallery: Wyoming to Utah; the Flaming Gorge, Fruita singletrack and Moab

USA | Sunday, 26 Oct 2008 | Photo Gallery

from Jackson, WY to Moab, Utah
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Wyoming to Utah: the Flaming gorge, Fruita singletrack and Moab

USA | Sunday, 26 Oct 2008 | Views [2986] | Comments [4]

After the snowstorm passed, we left Jackson WY on a sunny but cold afternoon. We pushed untill after sunset, and found ourselves on a high plateau, the Green River Basin, the sagebrush covered in a thick blanket of snow. The temperature overnight dropped ... Read more >


Gallery: Missoula to Jackson...Big Hole, pronghorns, Yellowstone and the Tetons

USA | Saturday, 11 Oct 2008 | Photo Gallery


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Gallery: Banff to Missoula...the great north parks and big sky country

USA | Saturday, 11 Oct 2008 | Photo Gallery


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Missoula to Jackson...Big Hole, pronghorn, Yellowstone and the Tetons

USA | Saturday, 11 Oct 2008 | Views [5510] | Comments [6]

With fresh inspiration for the journey ahead we followed the Trans-America trail south along the Bitteroot valley before crossing over a range to the east at Lost Trail Pass and into the Big Hole Valley. This was the same route the Adventure Cycling ... Read more >

Tags: big sky country, bison, cycling, cycling friends, national parks, pronghorn, thermal features, usa, wildlife, yellowstone


Banff to Missoula...the great north parks and big sky country

USA | Thursday, 25 Sep 2008 | Views [6919]

After a chilly week tent bound with the flu in Banff, and spending time with friends, it was time for us to hit the road again with winter nipping at our heels and a lot of mountains between us and the desert country. As soon as we left Banff along ... Read more >

Tags: adventure cycling association, canada, cycling, cycling friends, hiking, montana, national parks, usa, wildlife


Gallery: Sea to Sky, Icefields Parkway and the Gorge

CANADA | Monday, 8 Sep 2008 | Photo Gallery


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Sea to Sky Highway, Icefields Parkway and the Dave Matthews Band

CANADA | Sunday, 7 Sep 2008 | Views [5486] | Comments [12]

We said goodbye to Vancouver in style, cruising the harbor with Tas (Ali's former housemate) and Scarlett in their little yacht. It suddenly turned really hot for a few days, and we sweated our way up  the Sea to Sky highway, from Vancouver to Squamish ... Read more >

Tags: canada, cycling friends, glaciers, hiking, icefields parkway, mountains, usa, wildlife


Gallery: Vancouver Island, the wild pacific coast and the city

USA | Thursday, 14 Aug 2008 | Photo Gallery


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Vancouver Island, the wild pacific coast and the city

USA | Thursday, 14 Aug 2008 | Views [1985] | Comments [4]

After the gas leak in Prince Rupert we were eventually moved to 'emergency' accomodation at midnight which meant a not so long sleep before an early morning ferry on our way to Vancouver Island. Tired heads we slept pretty well then i woke at 7am...aahhh! ... Read more >


Inside Passage Alaska

USA | Tuesday, 22 Jul 2008 | Views [1803] | Comments [2]

The Alaska Marine Highway ferry has a special on this summer, the 'see Alaska pass', which enables us to hop on and off at different ports along the Inside Passage. The Inside Passage is a waterway secluded from the Pacific by Islands, and therefore ... Read more >


Gallery: Inside Passage Alaska

USA | Monday, 21 Jul 2008 | Photo Gallery


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Alcan to the South East...cycling companions and bears

USA | Saturday, 12 Jul 2008 | Views [3573] | Comments [2]

It was a bit hard to leave Fairbanks. We had been welcomed so warmly and had a wonderful time under the wings of Dan and Lisa in their logcabin. During the summer solstice weekend we enjoyed a 2-day hike on the Pinnell Mountain trail together with ... Read more >

Tags: alaska, bears, cycling, cycling friends, lakes, mountains, usa, wildlife


Gallery: Alcan Highway to the south-east

USA | Thursday, 10 Jul 2008 | Photo Gallery


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