The inside story of Mark Beaumont's extraordinary solo attempt to smash the Guinness World Record for cycling around the world

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Episode 4

Arriving in the USA, Mark celebrates his 25th birthday in LA in sub-zero temperatures.

Tue 2 Dec 2008 03:10 BBC One except HD

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  • Mark's next adventure

    World record breaker Mark Beaumont is cycling from Anchorage, Alaska to Ushuaia in Southern Argentina. He'll also climb the two highest peaks on the continent, McKinley and Aconcagua. Along the journey he'll tell the story online and be recording the adventure for a BBC One documentary series, The Man Who Cycled The Americas.

    Mark Beaumont Cycling the Americas Blog

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