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The Un-Road Trip

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218:, he contacted them. Marshall Nord, Halogen's program director, had him flown to North Carolina to meet with staff producer Todd Lewis; as a result, Halogen licensed the video footage Frankel had made during his spring 2009 trip, and "signed him to produce, co-write and host a 10-episode series of 30-minute" episodes. In late July 2010, Frankel returned to North Carolina where intro segments he wrote for the series were recorded; the segments were set in a "rustic wood cabin that once served as a general store in 229:
amusement park" and featured Frankel, two of his friends and an actress playing a third friend, ...pretending to listen to Frankel as he describes slides he has taken on the real trip depicted in the video footage he licensed to them. Their "(often-sarcastic) responses lead into actual video
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resident, as he travels 12,000 miles across North America using 101 non-gas powered modes of transportation. Most of the show was filmed over a ten-week period beginning in April 2009. It was first aired as a weekly series on
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The basis for the series was a two-month trip Boaz Frankel took in spring 2009. While involved in other projects, Frankel kept in touch "with executives or producers" at cable networks including the
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Boaz begins a car-free cross-country journey on a motorized cooler, traveling through
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Boaz covering many kilometers on Couch Bike, then returned stateside for a
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jam on a seven-man bike, Boaz ends his journey back in Portland on a
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Boaz Frankel, Caroline Avery Granger, Paul Gude, Peter McKay
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vignettes, which then form the core of the series."
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Index

Halogen TV
reality television
Portland, Oregon
Halogen TV
Discovery Channel
Halogen TV
The Inspiration Networks
Jim
Tammy Bakker's
Heritage USA
Lodi
Santa Barbara
catamaran
Los Angeles
Kangoo Jumps
Albuquerque
Chicago
Washington D.C.
secret subway
Lake Okeechobee
Caloosahatchee River
Harley
shopping cart
unicycle
cargo bike
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
barnstormer
New England
Segway PT
New Hampshire

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