I’ve previously blogged about my concerns on riding solo around the world, and my fears still remain. There are lots of positives to riding solo – Your own pace, Your own route etc. while at the same time there are a similar amount of negatives – Inability to carry as much gear, No one to bounce ideas off of, lack of companionship, group memory building. Nervous anticipation of not being able to release any emotions or feelings to anyone may in fact do me some real damage in my head. [read more]


 

Sometimes events come up in life that keep you close to home, or maybe sometimes you just don’t want to deal with waking up with a rock in your back, rain coming down upon you in buckets, only being able to find bags of jellybeans and chips in a small store, rotten fruit, and the ever growing population of rabid dogs, or aggressive vehicle operators. Well, all that has changed, an enterprising Canadian has changed this and created a virtual reality system that uses his stationary bike connected to Google [read more]


 

Thought I’d have a little fun and make a running list of things I’ve found on the side of the road while touring. Last Updated: 2009-11-14 Garbage (boo!) Blackberry Cellular Phone (non-working) Wallet (returned to Owner!) $20 Misc Machine Nuts and Bolts 2 man tent Beer Cans (oddly enough, only Budweiser and MGD…) Cooler Hundreds of $10 Shopping Cards (stolen?) Used Diaper (ew!) Tools Stuffed Animals Animals [ad#728x90 Google]