{"id":172002,"date":"2025-08-24T15:25:10","date_gmt":"2025-08-24T15:25:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/172002\/"},"modified":"2025-08-24T15:25:10","modified_gmt":"2025-08-24T15:25:10","slug":"cyclist-arrives-in-miami-beach-after-biking-all-the-way-from-new-york-city","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/172002\/","title":{"rendered":"Cyclist arrives in Miami Beach after biking all the way from New York City"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Man rides bicycle from New York City to Miami Beach, making friends along the way <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">MIAMI BEACH, Fla.  \u2014 A Texas man set out on a bike ride from New York to Miami, but along the way, his journey became less about the destination and more about the kindness of strangers.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">\u201cThis ride has given me more than I could have ever thought or wished for,\u201d said Pradeep Sambu. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">For the past month, Sambu, a software engineer, has been pedaling from Times Square in New York City to Miami Beach.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">\u201cI\u2019ve been working along the way, scheduling time to ride and time to work,\u201d he said. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Sambu currently lives in Dallas, but says this ride was a dream he\u2019d always wanted to accomplish.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Along the way, complete strangers have opened their doors, offering him food, housing, and support to keep him going.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Local 10 News\u2019 Isabella Martin caught up with him as he concluded his journey. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">\u201cThis is giving me goosebumps,\u201d he said. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Sambu traveled through 12 states, covering more than a thousand miles and meeting many friends he\u2019ll never forget.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">\u201cBelieve in yourself,\u201d he said. \u201cYour body and mind can do wonders if you just put faith and dedication.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph b-article-body__copyright\">Copyright 2025 by WPLG Local10.com &#8211; All rights reserved.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" data-chromatic=\"ignore\" alt=\"Isabella Martin\" class=\"c-image\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/https:\/\/author-service-images-sandbox-us-east-1.publishing.aws.arc.pub\/wplginc\/ea1d8796-9d58-4512-bb.jpeg\"  width=\"100\" height=\"100\"\/>Isabella Martin<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph b-author-bio__author-description\">Isabella Martin joined the reporting team at WPLG in July 2025.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Man rides bicycle from New York City to Miami Beach, making friends along the way MIAMI BEACH, Fla.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":172003,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5122],"tags":[5229,405,403,5226,5225,5228,5227,67,586,132,5230,68,2969],"class_list":{"0":"post-172002","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-new-york","8":"tag-america","9":"tag-new-york","10":"tag-new-york-city","11":"tag-newyork","12":"tag-newyorkcity","13":"tag-ny","14":"tag-nyc","15":"tag-united-states","16":"tag-united-states-of-america","17":"tag-unitedstates","18":"tag-unitedstatesofamerica","19":"tag-us","20":"tag-usa"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115084442199170741","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/172002","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=172002"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/172002\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/172003"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=172002"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=172002"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=172002"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}