Metal Cowboy Tales from the Road Less Pedaled

This heartwarming collection of true stories reveals the thrill and the freedom of traveling America's back roads on a bicycle, and the joy of discovering unforgettable characters along the way.From the moment he "borrowed" his big sister's banana-seat bike and careened down the neighborhood hill at the age of five, Joe Kurmaskie has known the intoxicating freedom and power of the bicycle. In this big-hearted collection of stories, Joe -- dubbed the "Metal Cowboy" by a blind rancher he encountered one icy morning in Idaho -- tells of his whimsical, wild adventures through the American landscape.Kurmaskie, Joe is the author of 'Metal Cowboy Tales from the Road Less Pedaled', published 2002 under ISBN 9780609809112 and ISBN 0609809113.