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Tackling the challenge of taking the 香蕉视频直播淟ongest Continuous Journey on Rollerblades,香蕉视频直播� he surpassed the previous record of 8597 kilometers.
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The evidence is pending with the Guinness World Records, who are well aware of Choboter香蕉视频直播檚 attempt and will deem his record official in the coming weeks.
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Choboter vowed to cross Canada from Vancouver Island to St. John香蕉视频直播檚, Newfoundland in order to raise awareness about the decline of pollinators through his non-profit, Blading For Bees.
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Along the way, he香蕉视频直播檚 met with people to share his passion for conservation, such as representatives from Nature New Brunswick last week.
The journey acts as a launching point for the organization, which will educate kids about green living upon his return to the Lower Mainland.
Choboter香蕉视频直播檚 journey has taken him through the windy Rocky Mountain roads where he encountered bears, flat prairie highways where he took his first tumble that prompted a visit to the ER, and the long lakeside views through Ontario and Quebec.
He香蕉视频直播檚 currently making his way through the Maritimes and about to enter Nova Scotia.
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The team, who follows him in a logo香蕉视频直播檇 up van, theorized that he香蕉视频直播檒l be all said and done by the end of August.
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