Photographs

Mariska before the goodbye. Journey of Hopers! Todd, Neil, Ryan, Brandon, and Ben. Our cousin April and our second cousin Layla. Isn't she beautiful? No shirt? Into the clouds, coastal, CA Highway 1 Dirty hands after replacing a broken chain. Every wonder where your strawberries come from? Larry & Debbie - our rockin' hosts in Santa Cruz. A random beach before Santa Cruz. Kitesurfer jump! Natalie came to visit us. Jake (J-Ho, Jacob) & Brianne - our hosts in SF - making some burritos! The Golden Gate at Sunset Getting ready to cross. Might as well act like a tourist, right? This guy lead us to the bridge. Climbing a 200 meter hill outside of Bodega Bay. This is Ed. He's from Crested Butte. Just quit his Wall Street job to cycle the coast. A typical lunch. PBJ on the side of the road. Alex is the chef. Waking up after 10 hours of sleeping. Man those hills take it out of you. After the most killer hill of the trip we saw this guardrail signed by tons of cyclists. Steepest hill yet. The California coastline. Just cycling. Carrie and Tony - two abandoned log road explorers. Standish Hicky State Recreation Area Hiker/Biker campsite. Big trees everywhere. Leaving Eureka. Bed head much? Thanks Josiah. Getting ready for dinner in Eureka. Yummmmmmmmy. Aaron with Josiah and Dustin (our hosts in Eureka). We were complete strangers and they treated us like gold. Whoa. This kid and his brother woke us up with yelps at 7 am. Yay. The signage is better in California. Oregon, on the other hand, often left us wondering. You can see how we dip in and out of clouds all day on the coast. Eddie, the surfer, had a pretty unique trailer. Even more unique methodology on life. Some ocean rocks. Heceta Head Lighthouse. Again. Flying down the coast. Beachside hiker/biker camp was magnificent. Only $4/person. PBJ for breakfast. On the beach. Waves hit rocks pretty hard. Some more coast. Dena & Marcus - our rad Portland hosts + friends. the original hipsters are at every corner A voodoo doughnut from voodoo doughnuts. scrumptious. Dr. Kret + Alex w/ their gigantor sized doughnuts. The interior of Voodoo. David + Rob = Our Rockin' Hosts Trees + Water UW Fish Tacos. Straying away from spaghetti whenever possible. Olympic Sculpture Park Jumps Hitchhiking back to Oak Harbor. The one day we actually needed a trailer. Chuckanut Drive. That's Max, Taylor, and Alex. Max added some excitement to our daily ride. Taylor's grandparents hosted us in Blaine, WA. Thanks Mike and Lynn! Sadly, leaving Vancouver. The CO + 2/3 of the BC crew Nat + Jess: the most fun, kind, raddests hosts ever. The other 1/3: Lisa. Thanks for the tour friend. Checking out the beach. Caroline, Sarah, Taylor, and Max roadtripped 24 hours to visit us in Vancouver. Jess is a friend from Semester at Sea. This is the beach just down the street. Not bad, eh? On Granville Island, just outside of the public market. Ella (left), Annie (right) are tree pickers! Radness right? into Vancouver! Florian and Bettina - Our Saviors! Heading backwards to Hope in an RV Headwinds for 80 km can make a guy tired. Albert - the crazy biochemist from Holland Linda and Francis - our friends from Williams Lake Drying the jerseys Log trucks all over the place Neil and Anne Kayle, Kelly, and Zach - Our Prince George Saviors! And then some afternoon street hockey. Working for room and board this way. Hitchin' back to the city. Another broken spoke, no replacements. Prince George Welcoming! Woo! Thank you Zinn. Wonder biker. Broken Spoke #2 - Learning on the fly. Post nap mishap. Patrick from Squamish. Rad guy. Daniel and Marie-Claude, our Smithers hosts! Dangerious place, this Canada. Meziadin dinner. Pretty flowers. Lakes all over the place. This guy stopped us for a good 10 minutes. Smithers Bike Cleaning Clyde going to work. Clyde got one. Maribel chasing a Salmon Hyder, AK - To see the bears. Sign at the border. Get with it. Wild Bill McCloskey's gonna be in town Sequoia! Mike + Kelly (Wisconsin) Oh Bugs. Malaysians + Hot Coffee! Traditional PFP Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner Free Coffee in the Mountains! Looking for a bathing spot. The Best Place on Earth huh? Erwin + Isabel (Swiss) Please Sir, Will you buy me some beer? The rigs. Leaving Teslin. Darn. After the killing Looking for an animal The internet age has hit. Seriously Alex? Muhahaha Prepping for Rain - We ended up with 2 hours worth Home Sweet Home Drying the Chamois Post Laundry at Lake Kuane, Yukon Territory Washing the all important Chamois Dirt roads --- aaaaaahhh. Entering Canada - Do you have any weapons? Welcome to Canada - Wreck! Setting up the tent at Tetlin Wildlife Reserve Visitor Center In the morning. Al with Uli and Sabine Dinner in Tok, AK with Uli and Sabine Smoky & Gross = Miss Colorado On the way to get some food A typical lunch. Slana, AK -- Argh Dave. Lunch Day 4. Just in case. Day 3 - Breakfast Day 3 - Texting Day 3 - Brothers Day 2 - The Frenchies borrowing lube Day 2 - Mountains = ouch Day 2 - what a view! Day 1 - Where do we camp? Lost in front of Anchorage high school Day 1 - The start! Preparation! Steve showing us the way.