"Into Thick Air"

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Listen Wednesday, May. 14, 2008 at 12:41 p.m. in Arts & Culture, Sports

Maybe you are too intimidated by steep hills and busy streets to ride a bicycle to work. But one botanist-turned-journalist- turned-cyclist from Arizona felt so comfortable on his bike that he decided to ride to the world's deepest places on six continents. Join Kojo as we explore what this ambitious cyclist learned on his journey.

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Jim Malusa

author, "Into Thick Air: Biking to the Bellybutton of Six Continents" (Sierra Club Books)

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