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Pilgrim Spokes: Cycling East Across America

Award-winning and best-selling conclusion of an epic American journey. FIRST PLACE/GOLD MEDAL - 2016 Independent Publisher Living Now Book Awards WINNER - 2017 Book Excellence Awards "A blissful and captivating read" Faridah Nassozi "Neil shares...in an honest tone and, as great story teller's do, allows us to not only share the adventure, but also feel that adventure along with him." A cross-country bicycle adventure is the canvas for this tale of discovery along the winding backroads of America’s heartland. The second book in the “Cycling Reflections” series, Pilgrim Spokes tells the story of the eastern half of the trans-American trek, continuing the saga begun in Neil’s award-winning previous book—Pilgrim Wheels—which reconnoiters the western half of the journey. More than just a journal of a bike ride across the country, Hanson’s delightful and beautifully written story takes the reader on an engaging pilgrimage of observation and reflection. Often hilarious, sometimes poignant, and always inspiring, it’s a must-read adventure that will stir your soul. “Neil Hanson takes you on a journey that’s both on the road and in the mind. For him, travel sparks observations on a myriad of topics, which he shares in his sparkling prose.” ~ Stan Purdum, author of Roll Around Heaven All Day and Playing in Traffic “Pilgrim Spokes delivers a delightful blend of travelogue, cycling insights, and reflections. . . . [It’s] a vivid read filled with personal reflection, philosophical insights, physical challenges, and a dose of spirituality that immerses the reader in an exhilarating ride.” ~ D. Donovan, Senior Reviewer, Midwest Book Review “Hanson is a thoughtful narrator… Readers will consequently feel fortunate to find themselves immersed in meditations…this isn’t just a book for bicycle enthusiasts; it’s also for any fan of the examined life. …A book that offers plenty of “shared sojourner’s camaraderie” in the company of a happy, philosophical companion.” ~ Kirkus Reviews "The beautiful style and visual descriptions bring f

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