Lone Rider: The First British Woman to Motorcycle Around the World

Lone Rider

The First British Woman to Motorcycle Around the World

2017 • 361 pages

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In 1982, at the age of just twenty-three, Elspeth Beard left behind her family and friends in London and set off on a 35,000-mile solo adventure around the world on her motorbike. This is the story of a unique and life-changing adventure.

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This is a testament to human endurance. It's particularly inspiring to me because it was written by a woman. I'll reread it whenever I need extra strength.

September 8, 2022