This title presents an inspiring and daring true adventure. Dare to
live a dream! Tim and Cindie Travis accomplish the unthinkable, in
an unprecedented worldwide cycling adventure. Their clever story
explores the depths of humanity, as they expose themselves to
life's perils on roads less travelled. This story is written as it
happens, on the road. Digital technology and dot com know-how are
in harmony with minimalist living. The result is salt-of-the-earth
drama related on the fly through an internet journal, culminating
in a series of captivating true stories. There is a winning
combination of integrity and know-how, with a relaxing informal
prose, become informative non-fiction that reads like a novel.This
first book progresses from the shedding of a traditional lifestyle
to discoveries made on their bicycle journey from Arizona, USA to
Panama City, Panama. On bicycle, the Travis' are exposed to the
ground level of society, an experience few outsiders will ever
know. Along the way, the Travis' witness a religious pilgrimage in
Chalma, Mexico, visited ancient Aztec and Mayan ruins, were
attacked by an airplane spraying pesticides in Guatemala and saw
alligators, scarlet Macaws and three-toed sloths in the jungles and
cloud forests of Costa Rica. This is a great addition to your high
adventure travel collection.
General
| Imprint: |
Down the Road Publishing
|
| Country of origin: |
United States |
| Release date: |
October 2004 |
| First published: |
October 2004 |
| Authors: |
Tim Travis
|
| Dimensions: |
229 x 152 x 18mm (L x W x T) |
| Format: |
Paperback - Trade
|
| Pages: |
320 |
| ISBN-13: |
978-0-9754427-0-8 |
| Categories: |
Books >
Sport & Leisure >
Travel & holiday >
General
Books >
Travel >
General
|
| LSN: |
0-9754427-0-8 |
| Barcode: |
9780975442708 |
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