Mysteries of the Maya
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A team of archeologists traveled through the jungles of southern Mexico and Central America to explore the reasons for the collapse of the ancient Mayan civilization. The team traveled by bicycle to a remote Mayan ruin located in the Guatemalan jungles where they managed to overcome numerous hardships.
Publication Name: Boys' Life
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0006-8608
Year: 1996
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Riding to the past
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Five bicyclists traveled to Central America to find clues that may help explain the disappearance of the ancient Mayan civilization. The Mayan expedition is part of a project known as MayaQuest, which is directed via the Internet as part of an educational platform for children.
Publication Name: Boys' Life
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0006-8608
Year: 1996
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Cycling the Sahara
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Four cyclists began a 10,000-mile journey from the top of Africa to its southern tip in Nov 1992. One member of the group describes the 1,200-mile leg across the Sahara on the trans-Saharan highway.
Publication Name: Boys' Life
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0006-8608
Year: 1993
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