All we hear about, it seems, are the bad people; drug dealers, suicide bombers, bank robbers, and murderers. By watching the nightly news or reading the morning paper, one would get the impression that our world is filled with bad people; people who would happily mug or rape or kill us. Many individuals respond by [...]
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Water: A life essential – Passports with Purpose 2012
I remember those days… The days when we were two or three days between water sources and we loaded liters and more liters of water on our bikes to get us through. I remember eating crackers and cheese for dinner rather than using precious water for cooking. All those evenings I climbed into my sleeping [...]
Gatorade Angels: Random acts of kindness
We’ve met many Road Angels along the roads we’ve traveled. Hundreds of people have come out of the woodwork to help us out in more ways than I can count over the years we cycled the Americas together as a family. I remember each and every act of kindness demonstrated and am humbled by the [...]






