by John Doss (Author)
Written for cyclists of all stripes, Best Bike Rides books offer a diverse array of scenic tours in and around some of America's largest urban destinations. Road rides, rail rides, bike paths, and single-track mountain bike rides all get included. Most rides are in the 5 to 30 mile range, allowing for great afternoon outings and family adventures. Each book features 35 to 40 rides with color photos, maps, point-by-point miles and directions, and GPS coordinates of starting and finishing points.
Author Biography
John Doss is a resident of the middle Tennessee area and has cycled in the area for over 20 years. He cycles independently and also is a regular rider with the local Harpeth Bike Club, cycling in Nashville and middle Tennessee area. John appreciates the easy access and shorter routes that can be covered after work or a weekend morning.
In addition, John enjoys multi-day bike tours. He has ridden bike tours in Virginia and North Carolina on the Blue Ridge Parkway, and in Georgia and Tennessee. But the Bike Ride Across Tennessee is his favorite.
He has enjoys riding on the local gem - The Natchez Trace Parkway and meeting cyclists from other states and countries who are "riding through".
He is a member of the Harpeth Bike Club, League of American Bicyclists, and Adventure Cycling Association.