Joyride: Pedaling Toward a Healthier Planet tells the dramatic and enlightening behind-the-scenes story of how a group of determined visionaries transformed Portland into a cycling mecca and inspired the nation. Through a panoply of hilarious and poignant stories, Birk takes readers on a 20-year rollercoaster journey of global and local discovery and education, while bringing into sharp focus some of the planet's most pressing and hotly debated energy and transportation issues, policies, shortcomings, and solutions.
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| "Joyride" is an engaging tale of hope, change, and the fact that it's okay to be a little bit ahead of your time." Jonathan Simmons, Boston Globe |
"Read Joyride, lived and loved every confrontation and success!" |
"Joyride has had a profound impact on my life." |

