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Monthly Archives: September 2015

In which I am NOT eaten by a bear, but it does scare the crap out of me

Something I hadn’t thought about when scheming a bike trip through Montana to Yellowstone and the Grand Tetons National Parks: bringing bear spray. Do you know bear spray? It’s basically pepper spray on crack, meant to be your last line of defense against a charging (and probably grizzly) bear. I …

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stasia •September 28, 2015Bigger Adventures, Favorites
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The adventure part of bike adventure!

It’s true, y’all: solo bike adventure is often the most life-affirming, serendipitous thing in the world. I’m thinking about the fact that I’m holed up (heh) in Jackson Hole right now, waiting out the weather, but even with the rain, it’s too perfect. Monday night, while I was still in …

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stasia •September 16, 2015Bigger Adventures
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Trip plannin’ (Or, how to get ready for a bike trip)

How does one get ready for a bike trip? Like everything, it’s going to vary person to person. But since I’m getting ready for a trip now, and since it’s something lots of people ask me about, here goes: how stasia (typically) gets ready for a trip. This is probably …

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stasia •September 1, 2015Bigger Adventures
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