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I made it into Fairbanks alive and well late last night and camped out at a hostel. The internet here is pretty slow, so I’ll be headed to a coffee shop later today to upload pictures and recount the last 10 days of my trip. Happy weekend!

A quick post from Happy Valley, an old workers camp 80 miles south of Prudhoe Bay. In summary, the last two days have been plagued by mosquitoes.  A few miles out of Prudhoe Bay on the first day, I looked into my mirror and all I saw was dozens and dozens of them following me. [...]

Had a great week in Seattle, just finished packing everything.  Am flying to Fairbanks tonight, have a layover there, then will meet my French cycling companion Baptiste (he says his nickname is Bat, but I think Baptiste is a much cooler name), who is flying in from Vancouver. Tuesday 7:30am I take a plane to [...]

I’m in Seattle, about to take the Greyhound out to Yakima to see my cousin Ingrid for a day or two.  I only have time to upload some pictures from the trip along the Pacific coast.  More details later.

Just a quick note from Aberdeen, Washington. My parents dropped Luke and I off in Rainier, Oregon on Thursday, and we biked west to Astoria, where we then crossed North America’s longest continuous truss bridge.  Despite this intimidating label, traffic was light and crossing north into Washington was fun. The moment we crossed into Washington [...]

Currently working on getting this mess into my bike bags.