An inspirational story

[Alan Frame]

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-18980693

Just goes to show what can be achieved if the the spirit is willing.

You don't necessarily need multiple gears to get where you're going either...a single geared rickshaw will do !

Think the article has got a bit confused about the quoted distances though.

 

[Mad Doug Biker]

Good luck to him!

 

[PpPete]

Stunning !

 

[Maz]

Reuters: Chen Guanming was 15 when he set out on the journey...

 

[Rickshaw Phil]

Wow. That makes me feel rather feeble in comparison.

 

[Mad Doug Biker]

Wow. That makes me feel rather feeble in comparison.

Get the bike out and cycle to Rio via Russia and the Bering Strait then. You have 4 years to get there!

 

[swee'pea99]

"Sorry mate, I don't care if you've roller-skated from Timbuktoo, no ticket, no come in, savvy?"

 

[Rickshaw Phil]

Get the bike out and cycle to Rio via Russia and the Bering Strait then. You have 4 years to get there!

I think I'd need that long.

 

[Melonfish]

Challenge accepted!
anyone?

 

[Night Train]

Challenge accepted!
anyone?

Get Matt Baker to do it

 

[Arch]

"John Beeston from Norwood Green in west London discovered him at the top of Lower Regent Street looking "completely lost and downhearted"."

I know that feeling....

Well done to him! He deserves to have a fabulous time here, I hope we as a nation live up to his kind words about us!

 

[Mad Doug Biker]

I hear there are still a handful of tickets left for the opening..... admittedly at astronomical prices, but if we all club together, we could show our appreciation by buying him one.

Or, maybe not.