In 2004, Julia and I returned to South America, but with one major difference - Julia took her own F650GS Dakar. No mean feat when she had only got 2,000 miles of riding...
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Frank If you're looking for this book, it has been newly reprinted (word for word) under the title, _Zero to Sixty: The... -
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Grant A terrific book, right at the top of the list. Recommended. Rider, February 1998 "My own favorite kind of read... -
Review from D. Deo "ddeo" (Chicago, Il) on Amazon.com "One Life to Ride is truly a remarkable book about... -
For more than three years Maarten Munnik traveled on his motorbike around the world. From Europe through Asia to Australia, and from South America to Alaska. 100,000 miles of... -
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Customer comments, November, 1997 A reader from California, USA- "For the die-hard motorcycling adventurer - This book d... -
"...he decided to start his trip in London, England, to ride up to Nordkapp, Norway, and from there to continue overland to Australia, and to return to Canada via Los Angeles. The... -
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