My brother visited last week. He has been riding across the country since May. You can read about his adventures on his blog.
Like learning to play an instrument, a big goal requires persistence.
Begin and practice regularly, then you will be on the road to your own milestones.
Scaffold as bike rack
You will create a collection of pieces you know well and can revisit.
Bike shop sticker collection
And like Mark, make many friends along the way.
Miriam Troxler 