One More Randonneur
Today’s post is not about Seize The World at all, but rather, it is about a tour that has just begun from Barcelona to Lisbon, and about the people who make bicycle touring possible. While I was staying at the Barcelona Mar Hostel in Barcelona, I met a traveler there, Vitor, who was moving around […]
A Touring Store?? Are You Kidding?
A week ago, I sent an email to a shop called Bike Tech in Barcelona to ask if they had a few replacement parts for my Ortlieb panniers, which were given to me by a friend in Telluride, Juju, the day of my departure. The answer, from Koos, the Dutch owner of Bike Tech, was […]
Valencia DOWN!
At long last, Valencia has surrendered and I find myself safe and secure in a downtown hostel writing another Seize The World update. I have spent one night and one day in the city, and Valencia makes an impression, both day and night. This is sort of like a lot of the places where I […]
Photo Update – Seville to Cordoba and Points Beyond
These are photographs which document the time I spent in Seville as well as the ride from Seville through Córdoba and on to Puertollano, Spain which is where I am now creating this update.I apologize for breaking up the photos from the text – I always like to put them up together, but the most […]
Seville to Cordoba and Points Beyond
***Photographs for this section to come soon, check back in the next day or two*** The ride is moving along once again, and it feels really good to be riding, camping, listening to my iPod, and otherwise doing the things that are involved in moving from place to place. It is a cold, rainy night […]
Beja to Seville
After five days of riding, I have completed the journey from Beja Portugal to Seville, Spain. The ride to Seville was wonderful. I encountered more interesting people, saw some beautiful scenery, and had the opportunity to recover more from my seizure to the point that I can now say that I am once again healthy. […]