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Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Thirty-three-year-old Abby Stern has made it to a happy place. True, she still has gig jobs instead of a career, and the apartment where she's lived since college still looks like she's just moved in. But she's got good friends, her bike, and her bicycling club. She's at peace with her plus-size body--at least, most of the time--and she's on track to marry Mark Medoff, her childhood summer sweetheart, a man she met at the weight-loss camp that her...
Author
Publisher
Timber Press, Inc
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
280 pages : maps ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"Outdoor educator and field researcher Sara Dykman made history when she became the first person to bicycle alongƯside monarch butterflies on their storied annual migration--a round-trip adventure that included three countries and more than 10,000 miles. Equally remarkable, she did it solo, on a bike cobbled together from used parts. Her panniers were recycled buckets. In Bicycling with Butterflies, Dykman recounts her incredible journey and the...
Series
Publisher
Lonely Planet Global Limited
Pub. Date
2016.
Edition
[1st edition]
Physical Desc
327 pages : colour illustrations, colour maps ; 27 cm.
Language
English
Description
Discover 200 of the best places to ride a bike in this beautifully illustrated hardback. From family-friendly, sightseeing urban rides to epic adventures off the beaten track. Destinations range from France and Italy, for the world's great bike races, to the wilds of Mongolia and Patagonia. These journeys will inspire-- whether you are an experienced cyclist or just getting started. Each ride is illustrated with stunning photography and a map. A toolkit...
Author
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press
Pub. Date
[2017].
Physical Desc
252 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
The Great Lakes are a remarkable repository of millions of years of complex geological transformations and of a considerably shorter, crowded span of human history. Over the course of four summers, Thomas Shevory rode a bicycle along their shores, taking in the stories the lakes tell--of nature's grandeur and decay, of economic might and squandered promise, of exploration, colonization, migration, and military adventure. This book is Shevory's account...
Author
Series
Nancy Drew diaries volume 6
Publisher
Aladdin
Pub. Date
2014.
Lexile measure
740L
Physical Desc
152 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
To celebrate her birthday, George is taking Nancy and Bess on a bike tour around Mystic Lake, but when their tour guide disappears and unknown adversaries steal their supplies and slash their tires, Nancy begins looking for clues.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2012
Physical Desc
223 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
Offering trips for cyclists of every level, describes fifty domestic and international locations for cyclists to explore, from the Indochina Trail in Vietnam and to Croatia's Dalmatian Coast and the Grand Canyon's North Rim.
Author
Publisher
Spoke & Word Books
Pub. Date
[2019]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
xii, 258 pages : color illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"Forget the pollsters and pundits--America can speak for itself. Are you ready to undertake an epic two-wheeled journey through all 50 of the United States to hear what our nation has to say? Conversations With US chronicles some 16,000 miles of raw adventure and unfiltered perspectives as cycling journalist Chris Register and his touring bike set out to uncover the truth about our shared hopes, challenges, and potential. This first installment of...
Author
Publisher
Lioncrest Publishing
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
372 pages : black and white photographs, map ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
'When Ward and Jacky Budweg decided to get married, Jacky put together a prenuptial agreement on a bar napkin -- and included a unique stipulation. For better or worse, Ward agreed to a 3-year bike trip around the world. As the two embarked on a journey spanning 1,106 days and 6 continents, they had unforgettable moments, such as almost being blown off a mountain, getting chased by baboons, getting kicked out of hotels by Chinese police, dancing to...
Author
Pub. Date
2016
Edition
Unabridged.
Physical Desc
5 audio discs (5 hr.) : CD audio, digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
"Juliana Buhring had been mired in a dark hole of depression after the death of a man she loved, and when an acquaintance suggested they honor his memory by biking across Canada, she thought, 'Canada? Why not the world?' And why not alone. She had never seriously ridden a bicycle before. She had no athletic experience or corporate sponsorship, but with just eight months of preparation, Juliana departed from Naples, Italy, in July 2012 aiming to become...
Author
Publisher
Spoke & Word Books
Pub. Date
[2020]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
xvi, 263 pages : color illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"The Conversations With US series chronicles some 16,000 miles of pedal-powered exploration as author Chris Register and his trusty touring rig set forth to uncover the truth about our shared hopes, challenges, and potential. This second installment takes you from Houston to Death Valley in search of the cowboys, Native peoples, entrepreneurs, oilmen, desert artists, and others who define this corner of the USA. Between narrow escapes and sweeping...
20) Nala's world
Author
Publisher
Grand Central Publishing
Pub. Date
2020.
Edition
First U.S. edition.
Physical Desc
261 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (chiefly color), map ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
The @1bike1world Instagram sensation shares the full story of his life-changing relationship with his rescue cat, Nala, and their inspiring bicycle journeys through the refugee camps, remarkable terrains and animal shelters of the world.
When 30-year-old Dean Nicholson set off from Scotland to cycle around the world, his aim was to learn as much as he could about our troubled planet. But he hadn't bargained on the lessons he'd learn from his unlikely...