Tour de Western Japan Presentation
Earlier this week, I did my first presentation of my 3000km cycling trip from earlier this year. I prepared about 90 slides and presented to the Half Fast Cyling club on Wednesday and the Pink Cow near Shibuya. Even though the entire presentation was in English, as it approached I got really nervous (and consequently [...]
Day 5 : Koichi -> Shimanto River
Original Date : May 2nd, 2007 Distance Travelled : 140km Starting at the camp site near Koichi City, I was forced to double back a few kilometers before heading south. The main goal of the day was to ride over the mountains and into the Shimanto River valley. Throughout the first half of the day, [...]
Day 4 : Kannoura -> Muroto Cape -> Koichi
Original Date : May 1st, 2007 Distance : 147km When I woke up in the morning the weather was, as the weather forecast had correctly predicted, quite rainy. I decided that I would try and wait it out so I started to pack up the tent and reorganize my bag. At about 8:30 the 88-temple [...]
Day 3 : Anan – Todoroki Falls – Toyo
Travel Day : April 30th, 2007 Distance Travelled : 140km Waking up in the morning, I knew that I had a lot of climbing ahead of me. The peak of the road would be over 1000m over sea level which is quite a feat with a heavy bicycle. However I had expected that it would [...]
Day 2 : Kotohira to Tokushima
Original Date : 4/29 I didn’t get a very good nights sleep because it was really cold. As I got up in the moring I was really, really cold. I had a lot of trouble putting the tent together because my hands were shaking. After leaving there was a sign on the road indicating that [...]
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