by David Jones | Nov 14, 2021 | Post
“We go out in this world and take our chances. Fate is just the weight of circumstances. That’s the way lady luck dances. Roll the bones.” ~ Neil PeartThe documentary film maker and professional climber Jimmy Chin was told this when he first started...
by David Jones | Jan 19, 2015 | Post
I thought it might be a good idea to catch everyone up on what I am doing and where I’m at. First of all, I suspended my ride around America in July of 2012. For a variety of reason I decided it was best to move to Arizona and be near my father and his wife. So...
by David Jones | Jun 13, 2012 | Post
Each afternoon, warm moist air comingles with colder air and thunderstorms are born. Towering cumulous clouds begin to build tens of thousands of feet into the sky. It’s a sight to behold and one I’ve seen time and time again. This dance plays out nearly every day...
by David Jones | May 31, 2012 | Post
Greetings from Sumpter, Oregon. Yes, this is only my first blog entry since my journey started. It’s been a whirlwind the last few weeks in the run up to my departure. The last time I rode across the U.S. it was for only four months and really no big deal. This time...
by David Jones | Mar 19, 2012 | Post
Shortly after joining the Share board a few years ago I was on a business trip up in Anchorage. One evening I decided to indulge in a little fast food so I headed to the local McDonald’s. When I was walking in I noticed a man in a wheelchair outside but didn’t give it...
by David Jones | Mar 8, 2012 | Post
As a kid my step dad used to say this to me – “You cry because you have no shoes until you see the man who has no feet.” He said this so often that it became a phrase with no meaning. It wasn’t until I became a more traveled adult that it began to make sense. And over...
