- Dates
- 2011-06 – 2011-07
- Kind
- Transportation
- Where
- Beaver Island
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- transportationrecreationfamilytourism
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
The September 2011 Beaver Beacon reports that Patrick Licavoli pedaled from Detroit to Charlevoix over about two weeks, averaging roughly 40 miles per day, then took the ferry to Beaver Island and stayed for several weeks. The trip was a return to the archipelago and was planned as a motorless pilgrimage.
Evidence limits
This is a source-reported journey narrative, not a measured route log, verified mileage record, or complete account of all travel dates.
Sources
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Sources
- Beaver Beacon, September 2011, "The Long Way to Beaver Island."Reports Patrick Licavoli's motorless journey from Detroit to Charlevoix over roughly two weeks at about 40 miles per day, followed by the ferry to Beaver Island and a stay of several weeks. It documents the reported journey, not a measured route log or independently verified mileage. No public copy of this file is known; the archive holds one and can provide it on request.data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 2011-09_Beaver-Beacon
- The held September issue scan confirms the bicycle-journey report.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 2011-09_Beaver-Beacon
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Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Patrick Licavoli reaches Beaver Island by bicycle from Detroit, 2011”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-patrick-licavoli-bicycle-journey-2011/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, September 2011, "The Long Way to Beaver Island." (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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