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On his return he decided to continue taking pictures.
Last October he attended an adventure-photography workshop led by Corey Rich and organized by Rich Clarkson, the legendary former photo director of National Geographic.
Clarkson was so impressed by Bleakney's images of South America that he decided to publish them in an upcoming book, titled The Bicycle Diaries.
"I started the trip to see new places," says Bleakney, "and ended with a new life."
David Schonauer
