DownTheRoadORG
Family bicycling through 22 countries on 4 continents
Bicycle touring around the world since March 2002 with no plans to stop
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GOOD NEWS - Retail sales rose 0.3% in February, surprising economists who expected a decline. http://on.cnn.com/96fq6a
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This picture from our bicycle touring down the Oregon Coast reminds me what is waiting once work here is done. http://twitpic.com/183he7
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Still wrestling with India "we do not accept homeless people" - We may have to push back our flight 2 weeks to give us more time.
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Called India visa people again - they just can't understand no cell phone, car payment, utility bills, or permanent address. We are strange
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Read CH 1 - Down The Road in Thailand, Cambodia and Vietnam: A Bicycle Tour Through War, Genocide and Forgiveness http://bit.ly/9MyhJA
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BIG TROUBLE with our India tourist visa: DECLINED - because of our traveling and bicycle touring lifestyle http://bit.ly/cCIYwz
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RT @loganenator : We purchased @philwoodco hubs from ur reivew & luv em', @surlybikes would benefit from ur support http://bit.ly/6Yd6o2
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BIG TROUBLE with our India tourist visa: DECLINED - because of our traveling lifestyle we have a hard time proving our permanent US address
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Found a bicycle touring interview I had forgotten about - Down the Road: Bicycle Touring Around the World http://bit.ly/bmEWaI - #lp #bike
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I googled www.DowTheRoad.org and found a ton of blog post with us I never knew of. check out - How’d They DO That http://bit.ly/djzqpG
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We will do a pre-publication offer of our new book very soon - print a few boxes - sign and send out - then hit the road in India March 30.
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Here is another picture from Vietnam we are considering for the new bicycle touring book. Bike tours are priceless http://bit.ly/bAusZg
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Picking pictures to go in the book. Should this one of Cindie and Cambodian children go in? http://twitpic.com/16b6tx
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RT @laraewilkins : A life of true freedom.....traveling the world by bicycle. http://www.downtheroad.org/learn_learning_traveling.htm
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We are excited and honored that this couple mentioned us in their newspaper interview about a bicycle tour in Europe http://bit.ly/aqSVtn
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I should write Surly for touring bike sponsorship but I have had such bad luck with deals falling through I do not know if it is worth it
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Best Buys in Touring Bicycles: Surly Long Haul Trucker, Safari, Randonneur, and Salsa Fargo - Bike Tours. http://bit.ly/9viQvM
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I (Tim) had to trade computers with Cindie for a few days while she lays out the book + other stuff her NetBook can not run. TOO SLOW
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Received 2 brand new USA passports. We have no visa or stamps yet - we can pass as first timers.
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I have not owned an automobile in 8 years. Freedom is not paying at the pump.
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The worst thing that happened to us while bicycle touring was getting arrested in China. (scroll down a bit) http://bit.ly/cJqfVi
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Confucius thought: Choose a job you love, and you will never have to work for a day in your life. http://bit.ly/P4Cuw
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Money can not buy happiness but poverty can not buy anything" Tim Travis (me) after cycling across Peru for 3 months.
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Getting ready to go to a large speaking event in Indiaoplis. Hard to think about bicycle touring while loading books in my sister's car
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We have 2 more Tubus bicycle touring racks on eBay FRONT http://bit.ly/aM9vhD + REAR http://bit.ly/b8lKwr auction closes in 7 days
