Archive for the ‘Spinning Southward’ Category

UPDATE:  The screening was a great success, thanks to everyone who showed up and shared in the film, as well as donated to the NBTS.  Was great to relive it yet again and hear all the great stories from other epic bike touring adventures. What: Spinning Southward Screening at the Capoeira Mandinga Academy When: Friday, [...]

UPDATE:  Thanks to the National Brain Tumor Society for helping us put together the San Jose screening, it was a great event and wonderful to finally see the finished product of all our hard work on Spinning Southward! For More Photos of the Event Click here Above Nateon Ajello is featured with one of the [...]

It was my honor this year to receive “The Community Leader Award for Awareness.”  I got to fly to Washington DC and stay at a beautiful hotel, and I got to see what was really going on in the brain tumor community. You can see the article on the National Brain Tumor Societies Site: http://www.braintumor.org/news/latest-nbts-news/many-voices-united-purpose.html#LeadershipAwards

…It has been 3 years now since all parted ways in Ushuaia. John left and sped home to New York and a long neglected and amazingly patient girlfriend. He took up work where he is today, at Malaria No More. Nate hitched a ride to Chile to make good on a promise he made with [...]

Here’s the second trailer for the Spinning Southward Documentary, a special version focused on our mothers and released on mothers day.

Jan 6th 2008 – Dirt Rag Diaries Video

Posted: 6th January 2008 by melloajello in Spinning Southward, TheBicycle

Acclaimed outdoor photographer Blake Gordon sat down with Dirt Rag to give his account of life on the road with Spinning Southward. Hear him talk about what it was like to push his skills to new heights and search for a defining shot.

A first look at footage from the Spinning Southward bike tour we completed on September 10th last year. This should give you glimpse of what our trip from Alaska to Argentina was like!

September 10th, 2006 – The End by Mike Logsdon

Posted: 10th September 2006 by melloajello in Spinning Southward, TheBicycle

by Mike Logsdon The legs stopped but the crisp rush of air, chilled by a Patagonian winter, continued to bite our weathered faces. Wheels clicked and hummed in their familiar rhythm as we descended Garibaldi pass. Ahead, about an hour was something we knew well from imaginings. The road, once endless, filled with excitement and [...]