| Description |
1 online resource (xii, 287 pages) : illustrations |
| Contents |
Through the Columbia River Gorge: Oregon and Washington -- Over the Western Mountains: Idaho and Western Montana -- Across the Northern Plains: Eastern Montana and North Dakota -- Through the Upper Midwest: Minnesota, Wisconsin, Michigan, and Indiana -- Along Lakes Erie and Ontario: Ohio, Pennsylvania, and Western New York -- Over the Adirondacks and across New England: Eastern New York, Vermont, New Hampshire, and Maine |
| Summary |
"Biking from Oregon to Maine is no small feat, especially for two newly retired women who carry everything they need for three months, powered only by the strength of their legs and a desire for adventure. Alice Honeywell and Bobbi Montgomery invite readers to follow their ride by bicycle across the United States, as they face scorching sun, driving rain, buffeting winds, equipment failures, killer hills, wildfires, and even a plague of grasshoppers. As Alice and Bobbi pedal along their 3,600-mile journey, they test and deepen their friendship, defy their aches and pains, experience the vast and varied beauties of their country, and discover the challenges and satisfaction of a scaled-down lifestyle ..."--Page 4 of cover |
| Analysis |
Multi-User |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Bicycle touring -- United States
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Cycling -- United States
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SPORTS & RECREATION -- Cycling.
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Bicycle touring
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Cycling
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Travel
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| SUBJECT |
United States -- Description and travel. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85139993
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| Subject |
United States
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Montgomery, Bobbi.
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| ISBN |
9780299248833 |
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0299248836 |
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0299248844 |
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9780299248840 |
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