The Pilgrim Way: The Where and the How for a Pilgrim Crossing the Country on a Bicycle-A Companion Guide for Pilgrim Wheels

An outstanding description of the logistics, route, and details of Neil Hanson’s journey across America on a bicycle. It’s a must-have guide for those considering long-distance touring in general, or a cross-country trek specifically. Hanson goes into useful and insightful discussion that anyone considering long-distance cycling will want to read. Key topics covered include:
Detailed Route, Directions, Descriptions
Preparation
Touring Style (Minimalist or ?…)
Training
Bicycles
Gear
Provisions
Fuel for the Body
To Ride Alone or With a Group

Written as a companion guide for Pilgrim Wheels, this book can also be read on it’s own. For the depth and real meat of what Hanson discovered on the ride, you’ll want to pick up Pilgrim Wheels. But for the logistics and route details, and for an excellent resource for those wanting to get into bicycle touring, this is a wonderful companion.