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Live to Ride : The Rumbling, Roaring World of Speed, Escape, and Adventure on Two Wheels, EPUB eBook

Live to Ride : The Rumbling, Roaring World of Speed, Escape, and Adventure on Two Wheels EPUB

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Live to Ride is pure adrenalinea full-throttle exploration of motorcycles that pushes to the limit, with heart-pounding accounts of riding the greatest bikes of all time, all over the world.



Live to ride, ride to live. For many motorcycle riders, these words express lifes guiding principle. Just take a look at the patch emblazoned on the jackets of legions of riders. Whether theyre roaring down an empty highway on two wheels at an insane speed, hopping on for a few mind-boggling loops of motocross, joining in the rolling thunder of a veritable outlaw motorcycle club, or just cruising on a Harley on a Sunday afternoon, motorcyclists of all stripes share a common love of the freedom that is riding.



Wayne Johnson, a lifelong motorcycle-lover and acclaimed writer, takes us around the globe and onto the terrain where the most extreme, thrilling forms of riding happen. Johnson shows where it all began more than a hundred years ago when the first motorcycle evolved from the bicycle and lands us on the track today with some of the worlds highest-paid athletes professional motorcycle road racers. From there we go inside radically different competitions like the vertigo-inspiring Widowmaker Hillclimb and the fastest land racing on the planet at the Bonneville Salt Flats. Johnson also offers an inside look at the legendarily secretive culture of biker clubs with firsthand accounts of his own wild rides with an outlaw club. In every one of these venues, you arent just passing through as an observeryou are on a bike, racing across new and undiscovered country, the horizon your only destination.



If you have ever wondered what its like to climb on a motorcycle and feel its engine roar to life, or have actually done it and felt the rush of flying off into the wild blue yonder, or have simply been intrigued by this iconic part of American culture and history, hold on tight for this irresistible, one-of-a-kind journey into motorcycling.

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