Bikepacking, Baby!
We’re bikepacking across the Alps! Wait – Who’s “We”? And why? And what route? Read on to find out…
We’re bikepacking across the Alps! Wait – Who’s “We”? And why? And what route? Read on to find out…
Two years ago, on this very day, I arrived in Sweden, ready to ride my bike to the Nordkapp.
When I set out, I didn’t know a lot of things – and that was about to change.
I’d gotten in touch with her after days of applying to literary agents and hearing nothing but the sound of deafening silence from my inbox. “How the heck does anyone ever get a book out?!” In an act of desperation, I reached out to @shelbystanger, asking her on book publishing advice, as many of the guests on her podcasts are published adventure writer themselves. This is what I learned.
I love going on my adventures solo. But I can’t do this one alone.
Will you help me?
How did we get here…? Featuring: the bike ride to the Nordkapp.
“I don’t want to go out for a 200KM ride!” I can’t be sure, because I can’t see my own face, but I assume it’s twisted into the human version of a “Do Not Compute” ERROR. “But…why?!”
Dreading the dark of winter, I head out on a last microadventure (that involves at least a hint of daylight) at the end of November, 2020. And have a run-in with a grumpy local…
Let’s make sure you don’t get sick this winter – at the very least not during your cycling commute to work.