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February 11, 2026

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#205 Visiting the large sacred tree and checking the traps in the jungle

#205 Visiting the large sacred tree and checking the traps in the jungle Intro Day 205, and a welcome pause from the saddle. This leg of the journey has brought me deep into the Yawa Jee Reserve, trading kilometres for footsteps and the hum of tires for the symphony of Read more

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#204 Jungle walk in the night

#204 Jungle walk in the night Intro Day 204 unfurled not on two wheels, but deep within the humid embrace of the Yawa Jee Reserve. This was day seven of a ten-day immersion, a complete departure from the rhythm of the road. My morning began with a knot of frustration, Read more

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#203 Visiting a native jungle family and the sacred stone

#203 Visiting a native jungle family and the sacred stone Intro Day 203 found me deep within the Yawa Jee Reserve, a welcome pause from the relentless rhythm of the road. This was the sixth day of my immersion in the jungle, a stark contrast to the familiar hum of Read more

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#202 Leaving the jungle

#202 Leaving the jungle Intro Day 202 dawned with a palpable sense of transition. It was the sixth morning of my ten-day jungle adventure, and the time had come to finally leave the deep camp in the Yawa Jee Reserve. My mood was already tested, a blend of weariness from Read more

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#201 Building a trap for ratite

#201 Building a trap for ratite Intro Day 201 arrived, a peculiar landmark in this long journey that has taken so many forms. Today, the bicycle was parked, a distant memory almost, as I delved deeper into the Yawa Jee Reserve. My usual rhythm of pedalling was replaced by the Read more

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