| Description |
271 pages : maps ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
Sussex. Seduction -- A series of unfortunate evens -- Canada. the bear necessities -- A horseshoe for luck -- Bringing up the rear -- Where the wild things are -- Montana. Breakfast with Dolly Parton -- Swan lake -- A river runs through it -- Three kinds of psychopath -- Signs of life -- Singing in the rain -- Here's mud in your eye -- This is not Peru -- Leaving Montana -- Idaho and Wyoming. No room at the inn -- Down the green river -- Encounter with a cowboy -- Across the basin -- Saved by a siren -- Colorado. Moscow calling -- Eat, sleep and be grupmy -- I wandered lonely as a cloud -- Cannibal adventure! -- It's all downhill from here -- New Mexico. Independence Day -- Through the rainbow -- Losing my innocence in Walmart -- Pie town -- Geronimo! -- The fall -- Satisfaction. |
| Summary |
Paul Howard tackles the longest mountain bike race in the world, the Tour Divide. Covering five geographical regions along the Continental Divide and featuring nearly every type of terrain imaginable, the race is no small feat for Howard, who has never owned a mountain bike before. |
| Subject |
Tour Divide (Bicycle race) (2009)
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Howard, Paul, 1975 or 1976-
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Cyclists -- Great Britain.
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Bicycle racing.
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Mountain biking.
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| ISBN |
9781553658177 |
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1553658175 |
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