Bicycle Diaries: Proper touring prep:

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14.7.08

Proper touring prep:

the classic
Walter Dutton
way


These a but a few of the sketches Dutton penned back in 1887. As a 25 year old bachelor living in the West Derby area of Liverpool, he certainly put a lot of time and effort into planning his runs.


He sought out the proper inspiration at The Blue Bell, a favorite pub of Dutton's and his friends.


Of course, the day of the tour, Dutton made sure to lay in a sufficient supply of libation...

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1 Comments:

Blogger Nick said...

On a good day, some of us Brits still do it that way.

14/7/08 06:54  

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