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georgethecyclist.blogspot.com
http://georgethecyclist.blogspot.com
I've been traveling the world via bicycle for over 30 years. I have also biked along with the Tour de France the past six years and attended the Cannes film festival those same six years reviewing films from a cyclist's perspective.
- Added on: Aug 20th, 2009
- Country: United States
- Language: English
- Author: George Christensen
- Listed in: Adventure Travel Vacation
Recent Posts
The Great Wall
Friends: It was an hour bus ride from Tiananman Square to The Great Wall. If I weren't down to my last day in China and pressed for time, I would have loved to have biked it, especially since it would have encompassed some of the Olympic road race f...
Beijing, China
Friends: As I approached Beijing my legs were spinning so easily I almost had to reign them in. I was fully aglow with a sense of triumph, not letting the cold and ever present threat of snow deter me, as I completed the final miles of my two-month,...
Dongzhou, China
Friends: One of the advantages of having a traveling companion is you have someone to let you know if you have a smudge on your nose or a streak on your cheek or a fly at half-mast. If Stephen had still been along, we would have been kept busy all d...
More China photos
Hanlan, China
Friends: Last night might be my last night of camping. I was warm enough but I awoke to an ice-encrusted rain fly and bicycle. Fortunately the road was dry, though the air was as thick as clam chowder, visibility about ten feet. That didn't preve...
Anyang, China
Friends: It was a lonely night of camping last night after parting ways with Stephen at Zhenghou, population 2 million with a noteworthy, recently erected Mao statue, where we took our final array of photos. We'd had a fine week together, "A classic...
