Bob Austin left Oak Harbor June 20, and rode a bicycle to Long Beach, Calif., by July 9.
He did the same trip when he was 16.
He is now 66.
In 1961 he packed a sleeping bag and a mess kit and set off on his first Pacific Coast excursion. Read about his adventure at the Virginia Gazette.
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