July102007.HehasbeenheadingforAustraliawithonlybirdsfishandsharkseversince.
CrossingthePacificisonlypartofhisjourney.Eruchasdecidedtogoallthewayaroundtheworldusing
hisownenergy.Hewillrowbikewalkandclimbtheworldwithouthelpfromanymotors(发动机)atall.
Hisplanincludesclimbingthetallestpeakonsixofthecontinents(洲)alongtheway.
Forthefirstpartofhistriphebicycled5546milesfromSeattleWashingtontoMountMcKinleyinAlaska
andbackwalked67milestobasecampandclimbed20320feettoMcKinley'speak.Nowinthesecondpart
ofhisadventure(冒险活动)heisrowingtoAustralia.
Whywouldhetrytogoaroundtheworldthisway?Heexplainsthathewantstoencouragekidstodream
theirdreamsandgettotheirowngoals.Hewantstoshowkidsthattheremightbehardpartsalongtheway
andsometimestheymightnotevengettothatfinalgoal.Buttheycanhavegreatadventuresandlearnalot
alongtheway.
Eruc.hasalreadyfacedsomedifficulties.Forexamplewindsandwaveskeeppushinghimwestward
whenhewantstogosouthtowardtheSolomonIslands.Ifhisluckdoesn'tchangehewillcheerfullychange
hisplanandaimtolandatPapuaNewGuinea.Onewayoranotherhe'ssurehe'llgettohisnextgoal:
Australia.
Whenhistriparoundtheworldtakeshimacrosslandheenjoysmeetingpeople-especiallychildren.He
hasalreadyvisitedmanyschoolsandsharedhisstory.
Erucencouragesallkidstosettheireyesonagoalandnotgiveup.Hesays"Withgoalswewillmake
progressandwewillbefartheralongthanwhenwestartedevenifwedon'tgettosomegoals.Tnat'scalled
life!"
B.rowedhisboat
C.travelledbyair
D.travelledbybus
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