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Twitter Weekly Updates for 2012-01-29

Robert accompanied our ride across Aswan dam with a harmonica improv #
My first souvenirs. Gifts from the Egyptian riders we've been riding with. They also taught me some Arabic slang http://t.co/zDunxV3P #
On the boat to Sudan.Will these people ever stop yelling? It seems no. Listening to my friend mikes iPod mix to escape the [...]

Twitter Weekly Updates for 2012-01-22

Stage 3 done. 3rd place again, fast day much of it over 30mph. I got no sprint. #
@Kipphardt not too worried on the sprints, bit of joke since I dont usually do races shorter than 12 hours #
The gamesmanship has begun. Rutiger snuck away early today and skipped lunch to win the stage. #
The draw [...]

4 Days Down in the Tour d'Afrique

First 4 days of Tour d’Afrique are over and its been more about becoming accustomed to the daily routine than anything else. I have already gained a great appreciation for toilets and showers. Cleaning up with baby wipes isn’t too bad. Washing up in the red sea was a bit chilly(before the military arrived telling [...]

Twitter Weekly Updates for 2012-01-15

Here we go. At airport on my way to Cairo. No ordinary trip #
Made it to Amsterdam. First leg down. Now train to town, Yotel, or sleep on a bench for a bit? #
Took a trip into Amsterdam and a bit of sleep on a bench, Cairo next stop #
@cdanrun honestly Raiders of the Lost [...]

Jet-lagged and approaching Cairo

I’m a few hours from landing in Cairo for the what I hope will be one of my greatest adventures. Nervous would be an understatement. Ive biked far and long, probably further than most anybody you’ve met. Ive biked further than most people have driven a car in one stretch. I’m not nervous about biking [...]

Twitter Weekly Updates for 2012-01-08

“@TheInfinitLoop: The sale rules are up. http://t.co/7fA69bvL” Infinit 50% off sale. Only sports drink I can drink 20 bottles in one day #
@sdoownek Monday, 1 week to go #
50% off infinit until noon. sale code THESALE2012 http://t.co/mUGouv5V #
New bike for #tourdivide is nearly ready to roll http://t.co/u9WgSsXq #
@ahuntre usually not much, but I'll be wishing [...]

Twitter Weekly Updates for 2012-01-01

2 generations of @Litespeed_Bike at @vqcoaching http://t.co/QlbRykJb #
I have a Sudan visa. Many thanks to friends and family that made trips to the embassy on my behalf. Now Ethiopia #
list getting smaller. Immunizations done, last visa submitted, desk cleaned, @spot_messenger activated, unlocked phone #tda2012 #tourdivide #
The last few hours at the job I've had [...]