Welcome To SimplyCycling.org
A blog written by Jay while cycling the world in 2017 and 2018. In Jay's words, 'part chronicling-our-journey and part helping-others-plan-their-own, this site is a collection of what we've learned so far (and the whole lot we're still learning) about peddling the planet.'
Read about the journey at
'I could die doing what I love, but I could also die never having really lived. To me, that would have been a far greater tragedy.' - Jay Austin
Jay really lived .. up until the very moment he was intentionally brutally murdered in a terrorist attack while cycling the world.
Jay lost his life simply because he was an American.
May 1st, 1989 - July 29th, 2018