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This Road I Ride: My Incredible Journey from Novice to Fastest Woman to Cycle the Globe
Juliana Buhring
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Description for This Road I Ride: My Incredible Journey from Novice to Fastest Woman to Cycle the Globe
Paperback. A story of endurance and stamina, and the will power it takes to set a cycling world record against all odds Num Pages: 224 pages, 14 b+w photos plus map. BIC Classification: BGSA; WSQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 153. .
In December 2012, Juliana Buhring became the first woman to circumnavigate the world by bicycle. With only a few months of training and little sponsorship, support or money she left from Naples on 23 July 2012 to cycle the world. Raised in a religious cult as a child, Juliana finally broke away as a young adult and found her soul mate - an explorer seeking the source of unmapped rivers in Africa. When he was killed by a crocodile, her world went dark. To escape her grief, she decided to set herself a challenge. Having never ... Read more
In December 2012, Juliana Buhring became the first woman to circumnavigate the world by bicycle. With only a few months of training and little sponsorship, support or money she left from Naples on 23 July 2012 to cycle the world. Raised in a religious cult as a child, Juliana finally broke away as a young adult and found her soul mate - an explorer seeking the source of unmapped rivers in Africa. When he was killed by a crocodile, her world went dark. To escape her grief, she decided to set herself a challenge. Having never ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Weight
299g
Number of Pages
224
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780349409078
SKU
V9780349409078
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Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-10
About Juliana Buhring
Juliana Buhring is the first woman to circumnavigate the world by bicycle, a Guinness World Record holder and bestselling author. In 2011, at the age of 30, Juliana started cycling. Less than a year after her world cycle she was placed 9th, and was the sole woman to compete, in the 2013 Transcontinental Race, which is ... Read more
Reviews for This Road I Ride: My Incredible Journey from Novice to Fastest Woman to Cycle the Globe
Escaping a cult, grieving the loss of her soulmate to a crocodile and then becoming the fastest woman to cycle the globe seems like fantasy, but the story Juliana Buhring tells in This Road I Ride is all true. Inspirational
Women's Fitness
No woman had ever bicycled around the world when Buhring decided to try. With ... Read more
Women's Fitness
No woman had ever bicycled around the world when Buhring decided to try. With ... Read more