Absolutely the best thing I've read in a long time...

Off the charts f$cking amazing. This may surpass the guy who rode to all the Colorado 14ers on a single speed and then ran up them...

76 pounds fully loaded.

https://www.pinkbike.com/news/interview-17-year-old-bikepacks-250km-a-day-to-race-the-ews.html

 

Yes. Crazy, brain damaged riders know no age boundaries!

 

He's got the 1,000 stare from 'Nam.

 

I want to be able to burn his fuel. This kid is my new hero.



What have you been eating?

I was quite careful because I had my whole life on my bike, I was only going to gas stations in small towns. I was living off small gas station food. Which consisted of Coca-Cola, chocolate and gummy bears. And yep, that's it.

 

Enduro includes climbs. His are just a little longer. Might be the dawn of a new genre.

 

Nice story. Life changing adventure. Good on his parents for trusting him.

 

Damn this is a good read. Thank you for sharing. Keep up the good work!

 

just watched a car chase on CBS. lasted quite awhile. the dude drove around longer than he will be in jail. Gascon will release him within the hour

 

Thanks for resurrecting the thread about a 17 year old enduro racer who is pedaling around the world solo on a shoestring budget...