Unicyclist travels 2,400 miles across the county

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (WJXT) – A person from Maine cycled 2,400 miles on only one wheel.

It took almost 5 months for unicyclist Avery Seuter to realize his highest objective so far. He completed it on the lowest level on his journey in Jacksonville, Florida.

“As soon as I obtained on the road, and it was right away all the way in which right down to the southernmost buoy, it was sort of, you already know, it felt conclusive,” he mentioned. “I had my household there.”

Seuter began unicycling from Maine to Florida in September to boost cash and consciousness for the East Coast Greenway, a bicycle and pedestrian route connecting 15 states with the objective of creating journey safer for bikers and riders.

He logged 20 to 30 miles per day and raised a mixed $4,000. He additionally celebrated his twentieth birthday whereas on the journey.

When he will get again house in Maine, Seuter mentioned he plans to do much more to assist enhance infrastructure. He mentioned he additionally hopes others might be impressed to get out and get lively.

“I’d encourage individuals to get out and bike or stroll or, or transfer round their communities nonetheless they will even when it’s not what you do on a regular basis,” he mentioned. “It’s actually, actually useful on your well being and psychological well being.”

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