Paul Rega
ASIN: B00EXC1BWW
Publisher: RegaBooks
Pages: 388
TOP 100 ON AMAZON AT #86, #1 TRAVEL, #1 SPORTS & RECREATION, #2 MEMOIRS AND #2 TRAVEL ADVENTURE THE ASTONISHING TRUE STORY of a group of thirty-two boys and leaders who accomplished an amazing feat in 1972, when they rode their bicycles from Wood Dale, Illinois to Jacksonville, Florida. It was a simpler time--a common sense two-pedal world with realistic adventures, and everyday heroes. An innocence was lost when twenty-six young boys in a small rural town set out to accomplish something bigger than themselves.Their journey of nearly 1,400 miles would take them through eight states, crossing over the Great Smoky Mountains. It was a tremendous achievement--one that would be hailed as the longest organized bike hike in the history of Scouting.PRAISE FOR TRAIL OF 32 "Really enjoyed the read...ride! Brought you back to a time of fewer worries and wonderful experiences." --Doolah "....young ...