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Cycling the Americas IX: Cockfights and Sleepless Nights

Cycling the Americas IX: Cockfights and Sleepless Nights

March 2, 2015
by Quinten Dol
Yarns

The first thing I noticed was the air. After six weeks of Baja California’s dust and lip-cracking wind, the air in Mazatlán, a coastal city…

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Cycling the Americas VII: South of the Border

Cycling the Americas VII: South of the Border

February 3, 2015
by Quinten Dol
Yarns

The sun is setting over the Pacific and lights are appearing in windows of the buildings that peer over the fence. Headlights stream down a…

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Cycling the Americas VI: Into the Desert

Cycling the Americas VI: Into the Desert

January 21, 2015
by Quinten Dol
Yarns

I see the flash of furry legs on the bitumen a split second before Pablo cries “Tarantula!” and the three of us skid to a…

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Cycling the Americas V: Getting too Deep in Yosemite

Cycling the Americas V: Getting too Deep in Yosemite

January 8, 2015
by Quinten Dol
Yarns

A fork appeared in the road ahead, one leading up the mountain and the other heading down. I pulled over, tried pissing my name in…

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Cycling the Americas II

Cycling the Americas II

October 28, 2014
by Quinten Dol
Features

Free beds at (almost) all costs in the Pacific North-West “We had a young guy from Germany; he was quite nice. He stayed for a…

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Bush Bashing in the Blue Mountains

Bush Bashing in the Blue Mountains

May 20, 2014
by Ben Rice
Features

Anyone who’s ever spent long enough carrying everything they own in a bag will know that backpacking leads to perfectly sculpted, finely toned shoulder muscles…

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Iquitos: Maniti Expeditions Amazon Tour

Iquitos: Maniti Expeditions Amazon Tour

March 25, 2014
by The Hobos
Iquitos Do

Get There: Jr. Huallaga 210, Iquitos, but if you’re not in town yet, check out their website: http://www.manitiexpeditions.com/ Cost: $529 for five nights at the…

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Apple Valley: Deep Creek Hot Springs

Apple Valley: Deep Creek Hot Springs

January 4, 2014
by Gemma Clarke
Apple Valley Do, Bucket List

Every hobo who has seen Into The Wild harbours dreams of recreating bits of Christopher McCandless’ story. And by bits, I mean the pink bits…

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I Hitchhiked Though Iraqi Kurdistan

I Hitchhiked Though Iraqi Kurdistan

September 19, 2013
by Quinten Dol
Yarns

The station wagon rattles to halt in the dust and the driver turns to me, extending a hand and indicating that this is as far…

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