His first stamp of the trip came from his visit to the Washington Monument. He said he wanted his first stamp to be "something iconic, something all Americans and people around the world recognize, but maybe not know is a national park.
他这次行程的首枚印张来自于华盛顿纪念碑一游。他说,他希望自己的首枚印章“具有标志性,世人皆知,可能却不知它是国家公园。”
He saved for his trip for four years and worked two jobs. But, he says, he is only fully funded for the first year. After that, he says, he hopes to raise money online and through sponsorships.
他为这趟行程攒了四年钱,并从事两份工作。但是他表示,他只有第一年有足够资金。在此之后,他希望通过网络和赞助筹集资金。
Meyer plans to share his journey on social media. He also started a website for his trip.
梅耶计划在社交媒体上分享他的旅程,并为此次旅行开设了一个网站。
He says, hopes to encourage more young people to visit the country's national parks. The average age of visitors to Yellowstone National Park, for example, is 54.
他说,他希望鼓励更多年轻人参观美国的国家公园。举例来说,黄石公园游客的平均年龄为54岁。
"It's important to me to show everyone around the world that the United States has this amazing national park system that has so much to offer beyond just the Grand Canyon..."
他说,“让世纪各地的人们看到美国有这么神奇的国家公园体系,而且这一体系可不仅仅是大峡谷之类的对我来说非常重要。”
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