It’s been over 2,700 days since I finished the journey of a lifetime. It’s been even longer since I started it, alongside 24 other tenacious, goofy, admirable individuals, on a bright summer morning in the Baltimore Harbor. We had a few goals. The most obvious of which was to reach the Pacific Ocean in lessContinue reading “4K for Cancer: East of the Mississippi.”
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LA to San Francisco – Part 5:
Start Point: Butano State Park End Point: Grandpa’s House in Milbrae Approximate Total Miles: 55Check out the rest of the trip here! Day 5 was pretty simple. Ride 55 miles to my grandfather’s house in Milbrae. Everything was smooth sailing. I stopped at a coffee shop near Half Moon Bay and bought a bagel andContinue reading “LA to San Francisco – Part 5:”
LA to San Francisco – Part 4:
Start Point: Pebble Beach End Point: Butano State Park Approximate Total Miles: 85Check out the rest of the trip here! Day 4 started off pretty normal. I woke up, found a coffee shop, and hit the road. After some pretty riding, I ended up in Castroville! The artichoke center of the world. I didn’t knowContinue reading “LA to San Francisco – Part 4:”
LA to San Francisco – Part 3:
Start Point: Plaskett Creek Campground End Point: Pebble Beach Approximate Total Miles: 75Check out the rest of the trip here! Day 3 was a big day. Big mountains, big puppies, and big challenges. I woke up and had another chat with Alex. We discussed the challenges ahead since we were traveling in opposite directions. WithContinue reading “LA to San Francisco – Part 3:”
LA to San Francisco – Part 2:
Start Point: Pismo Beach End Point: Plaskett Creek Campground Approximate Total Miles: 90Check out the rest of the trip here! I woke up early on day two a bit tired and sore, but eager to continue my journey. Not knowing what I was doing, I jumped on my bike and headed to a nearby bagelContinue reading “LA to San Francisco – Part 2:”
LA to San Francisco – Part 1:
Start Point: A hotel in Santa Barbara End Point: Pismo Beach Approximate Total Miles: 120Check out the rest of the trip here! In August of 2015 I took my first vacation as an adult, I took my first solo trip, and I saw my maternal grandfather for the last time. After years of racing triathlonContinue reading “LA to San Francisco – Part 1:”
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