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Freedom Rider
Davie
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Description for Freedom Rider
Paperback.
An adventure in extreme endurance sport, as well as an inquiry into the unique story of South Africa, journalist Kevin Davie shares his story of mountain biking in remote, wide-open South African spaces, as he endures a 10,000 kilometer journey that tested his courage and determination through blizzards, lightning, and hail storms, as well as 104-degree heat. Riding in minimalistic fashion—carrying all of his equipment without the aid of a backup vehicle—Davie’s story explores the question of why athletes push themselves to rise to the challenge of extreme sport and provides a stirring account of the South Africa and the ... Read more
An adventure in extreme endurance sport, as well as an inquiry into the unique story of South Africa, journalist Kevin Davie shares his story of mountain biking in remote, wide-open South African spaces, as he endures a 10,000 kilometer journey that tested his courage and determination through blizzards, lightning, and hail storms, as well as 104-degree heat. Riding in minimalistic fashion—carrying all of his equipment without the aid of a backup vehicle—Davie’s story explores the question of why athletes push themselves to rise to the challenge of extreme sport and provides a stirring account of the South Africa and the ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publisher
South Africa
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
Number of Pages
240
Place of Publication
Johannesburg, South Africa
ISBN
9781431405589
SKU
V9781431405589
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-12
About Davie
Kevin Davie is a journalist for the Mail & Guardian and Wits Journalism at the University of the Witwatersrand where he teaches financial journalism. He has a passion for endurance sports and, in addition to his exploits on the bike, has completed 23 Dusi canoe marathons.
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