This book reveals and celebrates the merits of the cycling lifestyle for all readers, whether they ride or not, through short stories and essays about tandems, club riding, the romance of the bicycle, and other topics.
"Join Scott Sutton on his daring personal exploration of the romance of the bicycle. Cyclists love biking for the emotions it evokes within their own minds, and it is this new country Scott seeks out, ranging widely across life and relationships, and through the more grounded topics in cycling of the club ride, tandems, cycling vacations, and a number of more eccentrically chosen subjects. In this collection of short stories and essays cycling is revealed and celebrated in an investigation of life as seen through the prism of the bicycle. This book provides the reader with a unique opportunity to read about what is special about cycling--not the dry mechanics of components, technique, and training the human body to be the powerplant of the vehicle, but instead to explore what cycling is about and how it feels."
"Join Scott Sutton on his daring personal exploration of the romance of the bicycle. Cyclists love biking for the emotions it evokes within their own minds, and it is this new country Scott seeks out, ranging widely across life and relationships, and through the more grounded topics in cycling of the club ride, tandems, cycling vacations, and a number of more eccentrically chosen subjects. In this collection of short stories and essays cycling is revealed and celebrated in an investigation of life as seen through the prism of the bicycle. This book provides the reader with a unique opportunity to read about what is special about cycling--not the dry mechanics of components, technique, and training the human body to be the powerplant of the vehicle, but instead to explore what cycling is about and how it feels."
