An Essential Guide for Ultralight Bicycle Touring and a Detailed Description of The American Heartland Bicycle Route

An essential guide for cyclists planning long-distance touring in general, or a cross-country trek specifically. Written for the cyclist considering unsupported long-distance touring without a mountain of gear, The Pilgrim Way describes a minimalist approach to bicycle touring, focusing on the enjoyment of the ride more than the schlepping of gear.

  • Detailed route,directions,and descriptions for a cross-country tour
  • Preparation and training
  • Bicycles and gear
  • Provisions and fuel for the body
  • Riding alone