After Paul Stutzman finished hiking the Appalachian Trail, he
found himself longing for another challenge, another adventure.
Trading his hiking boots for a bicycle, Paul set off to discover
more of America. Starting at Neah Bay, Washington, and ending at
Key West, Florida, Paul traversed the 5,000-mile distance between
the two farthest points in the contiguous United States. Along the
way he encountered nearly every kind of terrain and weather the
country had to offer--as well as hundreds of fascinating people
whose stories readers will love. Through cold and heat, loneliness
and exhaustion, abundance and kindness, Paul pedaled on. His
reward--and the readers'--is a glimpse of a noble yet humble
America that still exists and inspires.
Anyone who longs for adventure, who loves travel and stories of
travel, and who loves this place called America will enjoy this
book.
Discover the heart of America on this life-changing,
cross-country bike adventure
After Paul Stutzman finished hiking the entire Appalachian Trail,
he found himself longing for another challenge. Trading his hiking
boots for a bicycle, Paul set off to discover more of
America.
Starting at Neah Bay, Washington, and ending at Key West, Florida,
Paul traversed the five-thousand-mile distance between the two
farthest points in the contiguous United States. Along the way he
encountered nearly every kind of terrain and weather the country
had to offer--as well as hundreds of fascinating people who
represent the challenges and triumphs of the entire country.
Through cold and heat, loneliness and exhaustion, abundance and
kindness, Paul pedaled on. His reward--and yours--is a glimpse of
an amazing country that inspires us all.
If you long for adventure, love to meet new people, and love this
place called America, get ready for the ride of your life.
Paul Stutzman is the author of Hiking Through. A
former restaurant manager who left his career after his wife's
death from breast cancer, Paul hiked the Appalachian Trail in
search of peace, healing, and freedom. He continues to seek out
adventure in new ways every day. When he is not hiking or on a
cross-country bike ride he makes his home in Ohio. Find out more at
www.paulstutzman.com.
Paul Stutzman is the author of Hiking Through. A former restaurant manager who left his career after his wife's death from breast cancer, Paul hiked the Appalachian Trail in search of peace, healing, and freedom. He continues to seek out adventure in new ways every day. When he is not hiking or on a cross-country bike ride he makes his home in Berlin, Ohio. Find out more at www.paulstutzman.com.