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Mortons Alt Tour was a charity event to raise money to donate to World Bicycle Relief. More info and a donation link can be found on https://alttour.ef.com/ htt
by vbsteven 5y ago
Mortons Alt Tour was a charity event to raise money to donate to World Bicycle Relief. More info and a donation link can be found on https://alttour.ef.com/ https://alttour.ef.com/
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Some YouTubers tried to join him on his ride. One example can be found here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0bmFa3xsnr8 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0bmFa3xsnr8
Also noteworthy is that he had some issues with his shoes/pedals in the first days. After which he completed the tour on flat pedals and sandals!
Another interview and video: https://sporza.be/nl/2021/07/12/de-avonturen-van-lachlan-morton-in-de-alt-tour-het-is-veel-zwaa~1626122201078/ https://sporza.be/nl/2021/07/12/de-avonturen-van-lachlan-mor... (site is in dutch but the interview is english)
- alistairSH 5y agoAnd then he had problems with the sandals (blisters), so he cut half the straps off and continued on his way.
- dannyphantom 5y agoWow. "...he had climbed the Alps and the double pass of Mont Ventoux, explaining how he had subsisted on cider, melon and prosciutto..." https://www.bikeradar.com/news/lachlan-morton-completes-alt-tour/#:~:text=he%20had%20climbed%20the%20Alps%20and%20the%20double%20pass%20of%20Mont%20Ventoux%2C%20explaining%20how%20he%20had%20subsisted%20on%20cider%2C%20melon%20and%20prosciutto https://www.bikeradar.com/news/lachlan-morton-completes-alt-....