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One Year on a Bike|Martijn Doolaard
One Year on a Bike : From Amsterdam to Singapore
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The title says it all: one man, one bike, one long ride, the adventure, the pleasure, and the pain. It is simultaneously a travelogue and visual journey.

Martijn Doolaard traded the convenience of a car and the distractions of daily life for a cross-continental cycling journey: a biped adventure that would take him from Amsterdam to Singapore. Leaving behind repetitive routines, One Year on a Bike indulges in slow travel, the subtlety of a gradually changing landscape, and the lessons learned through traveling.

Venturing through Eastern European fields of yellow rapeseed to the intimate hosting culture and community in Iran, One Year on a Bike is a vivid chronicle of what can happen when the norm is pointedly replaced by exceptional self-discoveries and beautiful scenery. Doolaard shares the gear and knowledge that made his trip possible alongside the passionate curiosities that served as his impetus.

Details

  • ISBN-13: 9783899559064
  • ISBN-10: 3899559061
  • Publisher: Gestalten
  • Publish Date: January 2017
  • Dimensions: 12.8 x 9.6 x 1.4 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 5.4 pounds
  • Page Count: 368

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