In this episode of the impossible route series, we feature writer, Andrew Jackson, who is an elite level, Moto and BMX athlete. In episode three of the impossible route, we attempt to traverse the cascade mountains near Mount Saint Helens. We will be fully self supported with the exception of hidden cash drops along the way. We will have 36 hours to complete the 130 mile course to be extracted via helicopter.
The impossible route series, is an adventure, cycling film series, which is taking Jeremiah Bishop and the vegan cyclist all over the world, attempting to traverse routes that have never been done before.
LOCATION: Pacific North West
RULES: Fully self supported with the only exception being 3 hidden cache drops
BIKES: Canyon Lux Trail - https://www.canyon.com/en-us/mountain-bikes/cross-country-bikes/lux/lux-trail/lux-trail-cf-7/3228.html
TIRES: IRC 2.4s https://puregravel.com/collections/tires/products/irc-geo-claw
SEALANT : https://orangeseal.com/
BAGS : https://almsthre.com/veganbag
ALL IMPOSSIBLE ROUTE EPISODES : https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLDY6KkROyd2mGKE0b70OJLAJokFhOIGbG
STRAVA FILES ::
Day 1 https://www.strava.com/activities/7856992345
Day 2 https://www.strava.com/activities/7857000396
0:00 Intro
2:43 The Start
9:14 Mt Saint Helens
12:16 Hiking & Biking
15:06 Bike Memories
20:20 FOOOD!
25:37 Getting Late
27:52 Camping goes wrong
37:31 Cold & Early
39:37 Things get tough
42:48 Up, down, repeat
47:42 Getting Darked On
50:47 Final Push
53:31 The End