Long Way Round: Chasing Shadows Across the World64 reviews
Ewan McGregor, Charley Boorman

Atria, 2004

Great book

+ Very insightful

Great book that should be a companion to the DVD set. I do recommend that instead of this book you buy the illustrated edition. MOre pictures and the same verbage. But, buy at least one of them.
  
  











  



  
The Motorcycle Safety Foundation's Guide to Motorcycling Excellence: Skills, Knowledge, and Strategies for ...66 reviews
Motorcycle Safety Foundation

Whitehorse Press, 2005

New riders essentials!

+ The title says it all
+ MSF Guide
+ Every riders life
  
  











  



  
More Proficient Motorcycling: Mastering the Ride45 reviews
David L. Hough

BowTie Press, 2003

Must read

+ A must for the beginner or advanced rider!
+ This book could save your life
+ Outstanding
  
  











  



  
Adventure Motorcycling Handbook, 5th: Worldwide Motorcycling Route & Planning Guide (Trailblazer)18 reviews
Chris Scott

Trailblazer Publications, 2005

The best place to start

+ Adventure Motorcycling Handbook
+ Great read!
+ Gold Standard
  
  











  



  
Leanings: Best of Peter Egan from Cycle World28 reviews
Peter Egan

Motorbooks, 2002

Review from a gift giver

+ Outstanding read
+ The motorcycle writer of our era
+ Helluva good book
+ Typical Excellent Egan
  
  











  



  
Proficient Motorcycling: The Ultimate Guide to Riding Well179 reviews
David L. Hough

BowTie Press, 2000

Great

+ Good Book
+ Very Nice Book......Half Of It Not Relevant To India
+ Lives up to the promise
+ Great Information, Flawed Presentation
  
  











  



  
Going the Extra Mile: Insider Tips for Long-Distance Motorcycling and Endurance Rallies10 reviews
Ron Ayres

Whitehorse Press, 2002

Book Grows in Value as you increase your L:ong Distance Riding

+ A must for long distance riding
+ Great tips on gearing up for riding long distances
+ Great Book!
+ Great read for going the extra mile
  
  











  



  
Against the Wind: A Rider's Account of the Incredible Iron Butt Rally (Incredible Journeys Books)19 reviews
Ron Ayres

Whitehorse Press, 1997

Against the Wind

+ Great Insight
+ Rare insight
+ Awesome! Made me want to go out and ride!
+ Against the Wind
  
  











  



  
Motorcycle Touring: Everything You Need to Know
Dr Gregory W Frazier

Motorbooks, 2005

Very informative

This is a very informative and at times entertaining book. Though it was my second book on touring it could have been my first. I have owned four bikes but I have been out of motorcycling for 26 years. I wanted to tour back then but did not. I am doing it now so I wanted to get some expert ...
  
  











  



  
Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance: An Inquiry into Values528 reviews
Robert Pirsig

Bantam, 1984

Couldn't put it down.

+ Neat
+ About this book
+ A book about overcoming intellectualism and becoming whole
  
  











  



  
A Twist of the Wrist 2: The Basics of High-Performance Motorcycle Riding91 reviews
Keith Code

Code Break, 1997

I Get More Out Each Time I Re-read it

+ The Bible... The End....!
+ Owner's Manual for the Motorcyclist's Mind
+ This is THE book for understanding and developing riding skills
  
  











  



  
The Essential Guide to Motorcycle Maintenance32 reviews
Mark Zimmerman

Whitehorse Press, 2003

Not just Do-It-Yourself, but Understand-It-Yourself.

+ As Essential as a shop manual
+ Motorcycle Maintenance review
+ By far the best "Do it yourself maintenance" book.
+ A remarkably well-balanced book
  
  











  



  
Ghost Rider: Travels on the Healing Road207 reviews
Neil Peart

Ecw Press, 2002

Moving is healing

+ Meet Mr. Peart the man...not the legend.
+ How odd with the bad reviews, though it is a brilliant book

I had a similiar story: When my mom (last parent) died in 07 it took me over 3 months fromn the time of her death to come up from LA and bury her. Afterwards I embarked on a 46 day journey to Canada--I have since used the road as my healer. I am still trying to piece together life post ...
  
  











  



  
Sport Riding Techniques: How To Develop Real World Skills for Speed, Safety, and Confidence on the Street and ...50 reviews
Nick Ienatsch

David Bull Publishing, 2003

A must read

+ Just what I needed
+ Worst case Scenario
+ Fantastic Resource and a Fun Read!
+ Ienatsch 's Sport Riding Techniques
  
  











  



  
Total Control: High Performance Street Riding Techniques63 reviews
Lee Parks

Motorbooks, 2003

Great book

+ Excellent for beginners
+ Great book that covers all aspects of riding.
+ Excellent book on the fundamentals and more.
  
  











  



  
Against the Wind: A Rider's Account of the Incredible Iron Butt Rally (Incredible Journeys Books)19 reviews
Ron Ayres

Whitehorse Press, 1997

Against the Wind

+ Great Insight
+ Rare insight
+ Awesome! Made me want to go out and ride!
+ Against the Wind
  
  











  



  
Ghost Rider: Travels on the Healing Road207 reviews
Neil Peart

Ecw Press, 2002

Moving is healing

+ Meet Mr. Peart the man...not the legend.
+ How odd with the bad reviews, though it is a brilliant book

I had a similiar story: When my mom (last parent) died in 07 it took me over 3 months fromn the time of her death to come up from LA and bury her. Afterwards I embarked on a 46 day journey to Canada--I have since used the road as my healer. I am still trying to piece together life post ...
  
  











  



  
Leanings: Best of Peter Egan from Cycle World28 reviews
Peter Egan

Motorbooks, 2002

Review from a gift giver

+ Outstanding read
+ The motorcycle writer of our era
+ Helluva good book
+ Typical Excellent Egan
  
  











  



  
Going the Extra Mile: Insider Tips for Long-Distance Motorcycling and Endurance Rallies10 reviews
Ron Ayres

Whitehorse Press, 2002

Book Grows in Value as you increase your L:ong Distance Riding

+ A must for long distance riding
+ Great tips on gearing up for riding long distances
+ Great Book!
+ Great read for going the extra mile
  
  











  



  
A Twist of the Wrist 2: The Basics of High-Performance Motorcycle Riding91 reviews
Keith Code

Code Break, 1997

I Get More Out Each Time I Re-read it

+ The Bible... The End....!
+ Owner's Manual for the Motorcyclist's Mind
+ This is THE book for understanding and developing riding skills