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Reflecting on the First Week of Route 66

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Ludlow California

The last several days,  it hurt; it hurt a lot. We have for the most part done nothing but eat sleep and pedal. We have made it to the small oasis town on route 66 called Ludlow.  The town of … Continue reading

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PTSD Awareness Adventure Send-Off Celebration March 10 2012

Today is the day – March 10, 2012 The send-off celebration was amazing… A huge thanks to everyone who made it possible and to everyone who attended! We are off the meet the Mayor of La Mesa and then onto … Continue reading

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Send Off Celebration PTSD Awareness Adventure 2012

Send Off Celebration PTSD Awareness Adventure 2012 – Across The US By Bike Written by KPBS.org When - Saturday, March 10, 2012, 9 a.m. Where - United Church of Christ of La Mesa, 5940 Kelton Avenue, La Mesa, CA, Age limit - All … Continue reading

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Six Days and Counting

As the days draw closer to our start date my son Parry has joined me in San diego. I think what he will get from this trip he will tell his grand children about. To ride a bicycle across the … Continue reading

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Out to Lunch

One heavy trial run Today was our 1st serious trial run before the trip, and I must say that I am very impressed. Just like a mechanic needs the right tool for the right job, Our Surly’s are definitely the … Continue reading

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(Video) Down Hill Fun by Parry Skinner.

I had a fun day of riding down hill before I have to pull a trailer across America. It’s kind of fun being able to ride around these corners faster than some of the cars can! I also learned a … Continue reading

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PTSD Awareness Adventure 2012 Itinerary

This is our projected itinerary for the bicycle trip across the country. This daily destination is only a guide. we may or may not stay the night. If you would like to have us speak at your event or origination … Continue reading

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(Video) 20 days and we ride

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(Video) Tom Skinner New Bike Part 1

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My Priority is Awareness Adventure 2012

I am spending the last day of my month long visit with my daughter taking pictures and having a tea party with chocolate milk and a PB&J.  What a perfect Christmas gift. Tomorrow she goes back to see her mother … Continue reading

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City of La Mesa, California. Supports PTSD Awareness Adventure 2012

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Bicycling in Bayou Country

The other day, I went on a simply awesome twenty-mile ride. I had started off on one of my usual routes when I decided to take a random, different road I had never been down before. The road I was … Continue reading

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Hello, my name is Parry

Hello, my name is Parry Skinner, and on April 1st, I am going to ride across America on a bike with my dad, Thomas Skinner. At the moment, that is all I can think about. Every morning I get up, … Continue reading

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