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September 12, 2019

Best of Pedalshift 071: Bicycle Touring India with Guthrie Straw

An interview with Sprocket Podcast and Pedal Dream’s Guthrie Straw on his adventures bicycle touring India, plus his thoughts on adventures in his native Eastern Oregon and keeping your touring bike secure in the land of sunshine and bunnies, Portland, Oregon. Original podcast February 23, 2017.

Best of Pedalshift 071: Bicycle Touring India with Guthrie Straw

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September 5, 2019

The Pedalshift Project 177: Sweltering Summer on the C&O – Part 2

This is the second of two parts on my tour of the C&O during the hottest and muggiest stretch of the summer of 2019. Check out the packing episode in Pedalshift 175 for the ride preview and Pedalshift 176 for part 1.

The Pedalshift Project 177- Sweltering Summer on the C&O – Part 2

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Tour Journals Vol. 16: Sweltering Summer on the C&O

Statistics: Day 2 and 3(ish)

Miles biked 62

Rain drops felt 0

Thunderstorms dodged 1

Staircases climbed 1

Trains trained 1

Flats 0

Mechanicals 0

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August 29, 2019

The Pedalshift Project 176: Sweltering Summer on the C&O – Part 1

The first of two parts on my tour of the C&O during the hottest and muggiest stretch of the summer of 2019. Check out the packing episode in Pedalshift 175 for the ride preview and come back next week for the thrilling conclusion!

The Pedalshift Project 176: Sweltering Summer on the C&O - Part 1

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Pedalshift Live

Be sure to join the show live August 30, 9pm ET! Topics TBA, but we’ll do an AMA so bring your questions or shoot them my way via social or email!

Next week – part 2

Week after – best of with FOTS Guthrie Straw

Week after – live show replay

Have a great interview in the works with a familiar voice coming up too!

Tour Journals Vol. 16: Sweltering Summer on the C&O

Statistics: Day 0 and 1

Miles trained – 150ish

Tree-based train delays – 1

Miles biked – 62

Spider webs to the face – 19 (give or take)

Night rides – 1

Campsites – 2

Beers – 1

Outdoor showers – 1

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