Erick Cedeño embodies the spirit of adventure, history, and storytelling. He has garnered attention and recognition for his remarkable accomplishments as an explorer, historian, and engaging storyteller. His work has been featured in various esteemed publications, ranging from Outside Magazine to The New York Times, showcasing the depth of his impact and influence. He was recently inducted to The Explorers Club, which is a multidisciplinary, professional society dedicated to the advancement of field research, scientific exploration and resource conservation. Cedeño’s passion for retracing history and shedding light on untold narratives sets him apart. Notably, he embarked on two significant journeys along the path of the Underground Railroad [2014 & 2020] riding his bicycle across the country from New Orleans to Niagara Falls, Canada. He meticulously and faithfully retraced the route of the Bicycle Corps – Buffalo Soldiers, an all-Black regiment of U.S soldiers who undertook a remarkable 1,900 mile bicycle expedition for Missoula, Montana to St. Louis, Missouri in 1897. This ride was more than a mere bike journey; it was an immersive experience aimed at connecting with the heroes and drawing inspiration from their bravery and wisdom.