So what do you do when confronted with a boiled sheep’s head for dinner or perhaps a glass of fermented mare’s milk? Smile nicely, of course, and hope you’re not the oldest guest of honour at the table! Then there are fish eyes in Malaysia to try and grilled, embryonic eggs in Laos. Yum yum. […] Read More »
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Just Imagine
By andrew.grant on 12th August 2009 in Cycling Trips, Journal Entries, Random Ramblings, Trip Equipment, United States
532km Baudette to Cedar Just imagine: 8 flat tires in one afternoon. And then imagine fixing those punctures on a road without shade, when your patience is already wearing thin after dealing with a broken rim – one that should have lasted much longer than it did – and being rejected from a campground because […] Read More »
A wheelie bad day
By andrew.grant on 11th August 2009 in Cycling Trips, Random Ramblings, Trip Equipment, United States
There’s nothing quite like cycling a long distance to a town, only to be confronted with a sign at the municipal campground that says ‘no tents’ – even though there’s lots of space for tents and all the facilities to boot and no suggestion of where tenters might be welcomed…. This was our introduction to […] Read More »