>>617072When I first started I probably spent around $12 a day in large part due to eating at fast food shops. I eventually cut my daily food cost down to around $6.
Depends on what you carry. Unless you're really away from civilization for a long time, I wouldn't bother carrying more than 5 days of food at a time. At an average of 1500 calories a pound and 3500 daily calorie intake, you're looking at 11-12 lbs of food. That's 5 2.5lb summer sausages. Can you fit that with everything else?
>>617076It was either the Mexicans or the mountains.
>>6171111. Sure, mainly in Mississippi and South Dakota.
2. Eh, some?
3. There's is no "finding yourself." Also that I hate most people on bicycles.
>>617164>>617201So went through and read all of his material. See, even if I wanted to ride that gravytrain, I couldn't. I'm obese, but not pitifully obese (according to American standards). I have no broken love life. I didn't fuck up my life. There's no "story" to my trip; I just did the damn thing. I don't begrudge the guy any of his fundraising success, and I really hope he makes it all the way.
He ain't gonna lose more than 120lbs, though. Certainly not with all the free dinners.
Tourfat, pictured at the day he left.
