In 1892 a cyclist, Frank Lenz, attempted to do this.
- Circle the globe by bicycle
- Cross the United States by bicycle
- Cycle across Niagara Falls on a wire
- Ride a unicycle across Germany
In 1892 a cyclist, Frank Lenz, attempted to do this.
Circle the globe by bicycle. Lenz set out from Pittsburgh traveling west but disappeared somewhere in Turkey in May 1894.
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