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Published: July 1, 2008
New York man's idea of bike ride is thousands of miles
By David Zizzo
One day 15 years ago, Demetri Kolokotronis bought a tiny abandoned house "with a huge tree collapsed on the roof” near Saugerties, N.Y., eight miles from the nearest store. He parked his 1978 Dodge, now dead from neglect, and hasn't driven since.

"I like bicycles,” Kolokotronis said as he prepared to begin another ride — this one 1,800 miles long.

On Friday, Kolokotronis pedaled away from the Oklahoma Ci...

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