The Man Who Cycled the Americas (2010)
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Mark Beaumont, who broke the record for pedalling around the world is back on the road. This time the adventure promises to be more exhilarating and agonising - Mark's journey will take him from Alaska, USA to Ushuaia, in southern Argentina; cycling the length of the Rockies and Andes, 13,000 miles through 12 countries. He'll also attempt to reach the summits of the highest mountains in North and South America. For nine months, Mark will self-film his intimate adventure at bike speed.
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Scheduleevery Tuesday at 22:35 (50 min)
Recent Episodes
| Episode | Name | Airdate |
|---|---|---|
| S01E03 | South America | Apr 6, 2010 |
| S01E02 | Central America | Mar 30, 2010 |
| S01E01 | North America | Mar 23, 2010 |
Frequently Asked Questions Warning: Spoilers
When did 'The Man Who Cycled the Americas' premiere?
'The Man Who Cycled the Americas' premiered on January 10, 2010.
Who is the main protagonist of the show?
The main protagonist of 'The Man Who Cycled the Americas' is Mark Beaumont.
How many countries does Mark Beaumont cycle through in the show?
Mark Beaumont cycles through 12 countries in 'The Man Who Cycled the Americas'.
What is the total distance covered by Mark Beaumont in the show?
Mark Beaumont covers a total distance of approximately 15,000 miles in 'The Man Who Cycled the Americas'.
What is the purpose of Mark Beaumont's journey in the show?
The purpose of Mark Beaumont's journey in 'The Man Who Cycled the Americas' is to set a new world record for cycling the Americas.
How long does Mark Beaumont's journey take in the show?
Mark Beaumont's journey in 'The Man Who Cycled the Americas' takes approximately 268 days.
What challenges does Mark Beaumont face during his journey in the show?
Mark Beaumont faces challenges such as extreme weather conditions, rough terrains, and logistical hurdles during his journey in 'The Man Who Cycled the Americas'.
Does Mark Beaumont face any encounters with wildlife in the show?
Yes, Mark Beaumont encounters various wildlife species, including bears and snakes, during his journey in 'The Man Who Cycled the Americas'.
Does Mark Beaumont interact with local communities in the show?
Yes, Mark Beaumont interacts with local communities, learning about their cultures and traditions, during his journey in 'The Man Who Cycled the Americas'.
How does Mark Beaumont document his journey in the show?
Mark Beaumont documents his journey in 'The Man Who Cycled the Americas' through video footage and interviews with locals and fellow cyclists.
Does Mark Beaumont face any physical or mental challenges during his journey in the show?
Yes, Mark Beaumont faces physical challenges such as exhaustion and injuries, as well as mental challenges, including homesickness and loneliness, during his journey in 'The Man Who Cycled the Americas'.
Are there any memorable moments or achievements during Mark Beaumont's journey in the show?
Yes, there are several memorable moments and achievements, including reaching key milestones, overcoming personal obstacles, and setting a new world record, in 'The Man Who Cycled the Americas'.
Does 'The Man Who Cycled the Americas' highlight any environmental or social issues?
Yes, 'The Man Who Cycled the Americas' highlights environmental issues such as deforestation and climate change, as well as social issues like poverty and inequality, through Mark Beaumont's experiences and interactions.
Does 'The Man Who Cycled the Americas' offer any insights into the cultures and landscapes of the countries visited?
Yes, 'The Man Who Cycled the Americas' offers insights into the diverse cultures, landscapes, and natural wonders of the countries visited by Mark Beaumont.
Does Mark Beaumont receive any support or assistance during his journey in the show?
Yes, Mark Beaumont receives support and assistance from a team of professionals, including a support crew and a medical team, during his journey in 'The Man Who Cycled the Americas'.
Does Mark Beaumont face any moments of doubt or contemplation during his journey in the show?
Yes, Mark Beaumont faces moments of doubt and contemplation, questioning his physical and mental capabilities, as well as the purpose and meaning of his journey, in 'The Man Who Cycled the Americas'.
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