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The Man Who Would Stop at Nothing: Long-Distance Motorcycling's Endless Road
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Long-distance motorcycling is explored through the lens of the Iron Butt Association, a community of dedicated riders who tackle extreme distances. John Ryan, a diabetic motorcyclist in his late middle age, exemplifies this passion, pushing his limits despite personal risks. Author Melissa Holbrook Pierson, a seasoned motorcyclist herself, delves into the motivations behind this obsession, highlighting the unique challenges, solitude, and camaraderie within this adventurous community. The narrative offers insights into the allure of achieving seemingly impossible goals.
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The Man Who Would Stop at Nothing: Long-Distance Motorcycling's Endless Road, Melissa Holbrook Pierson
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- 2011
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- Title
- The Man Who Would Stop at Nothing: Long-Distance Motorcycling's Endless Road
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Melissa Holbrook Pierson
- Publisher
- W. W. Norton & Company
- Released
- 2011
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 208
- ISBN13
- 9780393079043
- Category
- Biographies and Thoughts
- Description
- Long-distance motorcycling is explored through the lens of the Iron Butt Association, a community of dedicated riders who tackle extreme distances. John Ryan, a diabetic motorcyclist in his late middle age, exemplifies this passion, pushing his limits despite personal risks. Author Melissa Holbrook Pierson, a seasoned motorcyclist herself, delves into the motivations behind this obsession, highlighting the unique challenges, solitude, and camaraderie within this adventurous community. The narrative offers insights into the allure of achieving seemingly impossible goals.