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Cyclist Plans to Complete Pacific Coast Ride Five Years After Serious Crash. Cody Hoyt, a cyclist injured in a severe 2021 accident in Los Angeles, is preparing to finish the Pacific Coast ride he was unable to complete after being struck by a vehicle. Starting July 17, he will bike 1,320 miles from Portland to Santa Monica, mostly following the Pacific Coast Highway, and expects to arrive in Santa Monica at the end of August. Hoyt is undertaking the trip on the fifth anniversary of his crash, determined to finish his journey. (Source: Yo! Venice! on Apr 15) Westside Beaches Santa Monica, CA Los Angeles, CA Portland, OR

Cyclist Plans to Complete 1,320-Mile Ride to Santa Monica Five Years After Crash. Cody Hoyt, who was seriously injured in a vehicle collision during his 2021 cycling trip from Portland to Santa Monica, intends to complete the journey five years later. Beginning in Portland on July 17, Hoyt will ride approximately 1,320 miles along the Pacific Coast Highway, expecting to arrive in Santa Monica after 44 days. He suffered multiple serious injuries from the previous crash but now aims to finish his original route. Supporters have launched a fundraiser to assist with his expenses during the trip. (Source: Santa Monica Mirror on Apr 15) Westside Beaches Santa Monica, CA Los Angeles, CA Portland, OR

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