Pedaling Along the North Coast
Biking the Streets of Cleveland
Murray Fishel
Stan Purdum
9781931968966
211 pages
University of Akron Press
Overview
Grab your bicycle, start pedaling, and prepare to explore Ohio's North Coast. Stan Purdum returns with more great rides around Northeast Ohio. Pedaling Around the North Coast is your guide to the best routes in the greater Cleveland Area. From lakeside rides to trips to Cleveland landmarks like the historic West Side Market, Pedaling Around the North Coast is the perfect companion for everyone from the casual cyclist to the seasoned vet. The eighteen rides offer diverse selections to discover Cleveland and the surrounding area: crank over to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Cleveland Browns stadium; bike along the famed Emerald Necklace; check out the Cleveland Botanical Gardens and Art Museum; and many more. Pedaling Around the North Coast includes detailed directions for every ride, including maps and mileage notations. Purdum shares his favorite spots to eat and explore along each route as well as rich, historical background and revealing sidebars.
Author Bio
Stan Purdum is a writer, editor, and pastor who has written for both general and religious journals. A long-distance cyclist, he is the author of Pedaling to Lunch: Bike Rides and Bites in Northeast Ohio, Roll Around Heaven All Day, an account of his cross-nation ride, and Playing in Traffic, which recounts his bicycle journey from Niagara Falls, New York, to El Paso, Texas, on U.S. 62.
