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Two Wheels Through Terror : Diary of a South American Motorcycle Odyssey by Glen
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A book in excellent condition. Cover is shiny and undamaged, and the dust jacket is included for hard covers. No missing or damaged pages, no creases or tears, and no underlining/highlighting of text or writing in the margins. May be very minimal identifying marks on the inside cover. Very minimal wear and tear.
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Item specifics
- Condition
- Like New
- Seller Notes
- “New unread book, remainder mark (Small black dot) See pics.”
- Features
- Illustrated
- ISBN
- 9781550229226
- Book Title
- Two Wheels Through Terror : Diary of a South American Motorcycle Odyssey
- Publisher
- ECW Press
- Item Length
- 9 in
- Publication Year
- 2010
- Format
- Trade Paperback
- Language
- English
- Illustrator
- Yes
- Item Height
- 0.8 in
- Genre
- Travel, Transportation, Social Science
- Topic
- Central America, South America / General, Motorcycles / General, Essays & Travelogues, Violence in Society
- Item Weight
- 22.4 Oz
- Item Width
- 6 in
- Number of Pages
- 240 Pages
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Product Identifiers
Publisher
ECW Press
ISBN-10
1550229222
ISBN-13
9781550229226
eBay Product ID (ePID)
102857682
Product Key Features
Book Title
Two Wheels Through Terror : Diary of a South American Motorcycle Odyssey
Number of Pages
240 Pages
Language
English
Publication Year
2010
Topic
Central America, South America / General, Motorcycles / General, Essays & Travelogues, Violence in Society
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Travel, Transportation, Social Science
Format
Trade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height
0.8 in
Item Weight
22.4 Oz
Item Length
9 in
Item Width
6 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Trade
Dewey Edition
0
Reviews
"If anyone knows determination, perseverance, agony, and terror, it is Glen Heggstad." -Jimmy Lewis, editor, Cycle World Magazine, "If anyone knows determination, perseverance, agony, and terror, it is Glen Heggstad." Jimmy Lewis, editor, Cycle World Magazine, "When you read his book, start it on a Friday evening, because you'll spend all weekend traveling with him. You won't be able to put it down." - Cycle World Adventures, "This is a story of extreme travel at its finest. Everyone, especially riders, will appreciate the extremes this man went to in pursuit of his ultimate journey." - Road Runner, "This is a story of extreme travel at its finest. Everyone, especially riders, will appreciate the extremes this man went to in pursuit of his ultimate journey." Road Runner, "When you read his book, start it on a Friday evening, because you'll spend all weekend traveling with him. You won't be able to put it down." Cycle World Adventures
Dewey Decimal
918.044092
Synopsis
Glen Heggstad is an adventure motorcyclist who seeks out and rides themost rugged places on the planet. This book is the shocking travelogue of Heggstad's journey through Central and South America, including his capture by Colombia's rebel ELN army. Heggstad was ripped from his motorcycle, robbed of everything, and forced to march through strange jungles with assault rifles at his back. He was fed only small amounts of rice and water and forced to carry heavy equipment, heavy packs, and heavy doubts about his future. Even with all the hand-to-hand and sophisticated combat training Heggstad possessed, it was his shrewd thinking, precise planning, and a "do-or-die" last act of desperation that eventually secured his freedom., Glenn Heggstad is an adventure motorcyclist who seeks out and rides the most rugged places on the planet. Two Wheels Through Terror is the shocking travelogue of Heggstad's journey through Central and South America, including his capture by Colombia's rebel ELN army, and the eventual realisation of his dream to complete the journey. Readers can follow Heggstad on his exciting round trip to the tip of the world, made all the more amazing by its interruption at the hands of terrorists., Glen Heggstad is an adventure motorcyclist who seeks out and rides the most rugged places on the planet. He has been a Hells Angel and a martial arts competitor, but no amount of training or experience was able to prepare him for what he became while riding to the southern tip of South America: a prisoner. This book is the shocking travelogue of Heggstad's journey through Central and South America, including his capture by Colombia's rebel ELN army, and the eventual realization of his dream to complete his journey. Follow along on his exciting, round-trip to the tip of the world, made all the more amazing by its interruption at the hands of terrorists. Heggstad was ripped from his motorcycle, robbed of everything, and forced to march through strange jungles with assault rifles at his back. He was fed only small amounts of rice and water and forced to carry heavy equipment, heavy packs, and heavy doubts about his future. Even with all the hand-to-hand and sophisticated combat training Heggstad possessed, it was his shrewd thinking, precise planning, and a "do-or-die" last act of desperation that eventually secured his freedom.
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