Motorcycle Journeys Through New England: 4th Edition
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.48 (858 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1884313272 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 352 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2016-11-13 |
Language | : | English |
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Paul Willis said Good planning guide. I use this and other books for inspiration and planning for my many tours. It provides maps and information on various must visit destinations.. "Not useful for what I wanted to do" according to rbneil. The book is written with the idea of helping a tourer new to the area. It assumes the rider will choose a "base camp" somewhere in New England, and will then go on "day trips" from the base camp to the surrounding area. It's probably pretty good for that kind of rider.But that wasn't me. I was trying to plan a trip from my home (North-Central Massachusetts) to a specific destinati. Bruce Corson said Great tours in New England.. Great tours in New England.
Ken is a good writer, and the 350 pages are a pleasure to read. And the pictures are a delight. I do recommend having it in your tankbag should you ever go to New England. And if you haven't ever planned on going Down East, and you read this book, you might change your mind." - RiderMagazine. "I got back from a ten-day trip to New England and found a copy of Ken Aiken's book in the mail. Dang! I wish I had brought it with me
Each trip includes a detailed map and specific route directions. The trips are designed to accommodate various riding styles and audiences, from sightseeing two-up travelers to sport riders bending the curves.Vermont: the Marble Belt, Green Mountain Gaps, the Piedmont, the Northeast Kingdom, Lake ChamplainNew Hampshire: the Bronson Hills, Seacoast region, Lake Winnipesaukee, the White Mountains, Coos CountyMaine: Mid-coast, Mount Desert Island, Down East, the Great North Woods, Rangeley LakesMassachusetts: the Berkshires, Mohawk Trail, Central regionConnecticut: Litchfield Hills, Eastern ConnecticutRhode Island: the Gilded Age of Newport. Multi-day tours can easily be created by linking adjacent trips. This all-new fourth e