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Virginia Man Fulfills 50-Year Bicentennial Vow, Survives Stroke to Reach Seattle

Summary by Hoodline
Thomas Wilson made a promise to himself in high school during the 1976 Bicentennial: someday he would ride a bicycle across the entire United States. Fifty years later, he finally did it, pedaling 4,270 miles from Virginia Beach to Seattle alongside his son Jacob, surviving a stroke along the way that struck just three miles from the end of one of Glacier National Park's most demanding trails. The father and son arrived at Seattle's Space Needle…
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Hoodline broke the news in San Francisco, United States on Monday, August 17, 2026.
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