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Near the start of the tour, you can see Lawrence in the blue shirt on the right
Ben & Liz
Feb 12, 2020
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Ben & Liz
Ben and Liz — riding and writing together as Two Bikers Abroad. Est. 1976. Caution: we make frequent stops, usually for snacks.
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