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It all seemed too good to be true till it became the normality
Half way through the third week of the Camino, a sense of normality came over me. This is what I do. I walk I talk I listen I laugh I...

Sam
Oct 7, 20212 min read
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Don’t reach, just walk - The Camino provides
The days have really started to merge together. A few days ago feel like a few months ago. A few weeks ago feels like a life time ago....

Sam
Sep 27, 20210 min read
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Race brain, wild berries, inspiring stories and the mountains
I told myself I was going to take it easy while going on this adventure. Having said that the first 2 days felt like a mission to cover...

Sam
Sep 14, 20212 min read
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Sometimes you’ve just gotta take a left turn (raw blog post)
It’s been almost 2 years since I returned home after my bike tour. And what a strange 2 years its been. 2 years of denial 2 years of...

Sam
Sep 9, 20212 min read
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The Grand St Bernard Pass and there after. (3,245km - 206 hours saddle time - 24,403m climbed)
It has been too long since I've had any inspiration to write anything. Too long since I had the drive to share anything. Since returning...

Sam
Oct 26, 20194 min read
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Alps cycling day 1
What a day. Departed from France, cycled through Switzerland and back into France. Most of the ride was pretty smooth sailing. Tail...

Sam
Aug 30, 20192 min read
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Scary days approach
The days are catching up with me. I am currently resting with my friend Joe (again) in Peron, France. You've saved my ass twice Joe....

Sam
Aug 28, 20191 min read
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What's the point? The Africa edition.
Julia, here. No,.... Sam hasn't moved to Africa. YET. Who knows... I am one of Sam's closest friends. We connected on many levels, about...

Julia Zammit
Aug 25, 20194 min read
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64 days on a bike - 2400km - 160 hours of saddle time [Currently in Vlissingen]
The days are starting to blur together. My experience of this journey is changing from just an experience, to that of a different type...

Sam
Aug 16, 20193 min read
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The moment when I ceased to exist
2 months ago I posted a blog "Who Am I - and does it really matter?" Today I wish to share my internal journey I underwent in 2017. They...

Sam
Jul 26, 20197 min read
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Nuremberg - (1,260.45km travelled)
It has been over a month since the last "update" about this bike tour. I found it a little hard to write about the experience due to...

Sam
Jul 24, 20192 min read
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How Ironman changed my life [Part 2] - The ego wants it
Having found my next place of rest for some days after a long few days of cycling I find myself with some time to continue my story. In...

Sam
Jul 16, 20194 min read
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How Ironman changed my life [Part 1] - Wanting the glory without the sacrifice
Due to a change in plan on the execution of this bicycle tour it has become a little overwhelming to write about the past week or so....

Sam
Jul 4, 20195 min read
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Turning Pain to Growth
On the struggle for meaning and purpose, many hurdles have to be overcome. No matter what stage of life we are in, Life is always going...

Sam
Jun 27, 20193 min read
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Rest week & Destination Katowice (Poland) - week 1
The Hallstatt tour proved to be a great test for what was to come. The real thing has began. "Homeless Living" has arrived. It's been 6...

Sam
Jun 20, 20195 min read
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Dealing with my anger and learning to let go
Acknowledging your anger is the only way you can start to process. It is once you do that you can start to let go

Sam
Jun 12, 20194 min read
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First Tour - Mission Accomplished
This first Bike tour came to an end yesterday. The last day presented itself with an opportunity to go the longest distance in one day....

Sam
May 31, 20193 min read
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From living with self sustaining people, to a cow farm and into a car
The “planned” destination of this trip was reached and we found ourselves in Hallstatt, living in a shared home with some pretty...

Sam
May 27, 20192 min read
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Who am I?... and does it really matter?
As far as questions go, “Who am I?” always seemed like an obvious one in my younger days. "Well thats obvious isn't it? I'm Sam" But as...

Sam
May 26, 20193 min read
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The good and the bad moments
It’s the morning of the 6th day and we just camped for the first night. I think it’s safe to say we were not prepared for the cold we...

Sam
May 24, 20192 min read
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