Eight multi-day tours throughout the State of Oregon, including maps and cue sheets for every mile to be traveled. There is very complete list of camping and lodging information, plus eateries, cycle shops and outfitters. There are tours for all seasons.

The pages of the book containing information about the tours, and the maps are perforated near the inside binding to make it easy to tear the pages off as you complete that portion of the trip and discard the weight.

Ellee Thalheimer is your expert guide, her words resonate in your head and seem to be coming from an experience buddy riding right next to you, speaking with no pretense, helpful always but not teaching , informing you about the dos-and-don’ts about on a long tour, but letting you rely on yourself for matters of personal choices, safety and comfort.

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