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Rolling Along is the true story of Harly, Daniel, Nate, and Dan's
adventure on the TransAmerica Bike Trail. Setting off from
Florence, Oregon in June of 2004, these four young cyclists set
their sights on Yorktown, Virginia and the Atlantic Ocean. Facing
obstacles like a broken bike frame at Lolo Pass, Montana,
aggressive dogs in the lush hills of Kentucky, and the ever present
danger of motorhomes and logging trucks these four friends test
their resolve to see if they have what it takes to make it coast to
coast. The third book in the Long-Distance Adventure Series,
Rolling Along is in part Harly's journal, which includes details of
nearly two months of cycling. A decade after riding through ten
states and logging over four thousand miles, Harly put together
this book in hopes of inspiring others to cycle America's most
historical bike trail.
The latest guidelines for lasting health from the American
Diabetes Association
Completely revised and updated, this essential resource for
people with diabetes includes new information on the rise of type 2
diabetes in children, metabolic syndrome, and the most recent
recommendations for diet and exercise. It also provides
up-to-the-minute findings on the new diabetes drugs on the market
and updated lab test and clinical practice guidelines from the
American Diabetes Association.
The second book in the Long-Distance Adventure Series, Summit to
Sea is the true story of Harly and Dan Drum's thru-hike of the
Pacific Northwest Trail. In June of 2004 they began walking west
from Glacier Park and 1,200 miles later arrived at the Pacific
Ocean near Cape Alava, Washington. Summit to Sea has been prepared
in journal form and includes details from nearly two months
trekking through Montana, Idaho, and Washington. This real-life
hiking adventure includes pictures from the Selkirk and Kettle
Mountains, the Pasayten Wilderness, and Olympic National Park.
Cougars and snakes and...drug smugglers? Oh my For Hal Davis the
walk from Mexico to Canada along the Pacific Crest Trail was meant
to be a relaxing journey of self discovery. What he got, however,
was a tag-along rookie hiker from Indiana named Terra, a jilted
ex-hiking companion and large carnivores protecting more than
Yosemite wildflowers. For Hal and Terra, getting to Canada will
have more obstacles than they could ever have imagined.
A plot is underway to move the richest family in America's
manufacturing plants to China. A crooked lawyer and son-in-law, a
beautiful Chinese pro golfer, and a ditzy plastic surgeon have
teamed together to convince America's richest man it's time to move
the factories out of the U.S. to China. Standing against them is
the family's only son, an idealistic interior director and
transvestite subject to frequent panic attacks, and American the
plant's management and labor unions. The plot comes to a head at a
family board meeting in Santa Barbara, with hilarious fallout for
all the players involved.
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