The Bicycle Diaries: My 21,000-Mile Ride for the Climate by David Kroodsma is a compelling blend of travelogue and environmental advocacy. Chronicling the author's epic bicycle journey from Palo Alto, California, to Tierra del Fuego in South America, the book explores the beauty of the planet's most vulnerable ecosystems while raising awareness about the effects of climate change. Through his experiences across diverse landscapes—from deserts to bustling cities, and from war-torn regions to lush rainforests—Kroodsma witnesses firsthand the real-world impact of climate change. His Ride for Climate project inspires action, as he shares lessons learned, offers solutions, and underscores the urgency of protecting the environment. Featuring photographs, maps, and practical tips, The Bicycle Diaries is both a personal adventure and a passionate call to action.
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