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Crossing Asia on my bike, I met countless others out to see the world on a bicycle
2016-02-16 07:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: A new grant, launched by well-known adventurer Tom Allen last week, aims to get young people exploring the world but with a bicycle and a map, rather than a bus pass and a guidebook. And Im not surprised. If you ask me, the Janapar Grant formalises a quiet revolution that has been taking place in budget travel for some years. Maybe bike touring is the new backpacking, I remember thinking, as I sipped beers with a pair of Dutchmen in an Irish bar in Hong Kong back in 2012, reminiscing about...
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