Originally Posted by fillthecup
I was also profoundly influenced by him, and was shocked when he died. After reading so many of his articles and travel journals, I felt like I knew him. I always thought that his site and writings should be collected, edited, and printed as the great cycling resources that they are.
+1
I can't say this enough. It really was the info on Ken Kifer's website that got me into bicycling again, and also made me want to try loaded long distance touring in the future. I wish I stumbled into his website before his passing.