In the summer of 2010, brothers-in-law Marty and Jim embark on a cycling trip along the Great Allegheny Passage, a 335-mile trek from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania to Washington, DC. Chance encounters with colorful local characters and other surprising escapades during five days of riding make for nonstop laughs.As they travel through forests and along winding rivers, they experience the breathtaking scenery of Western Pennsylvania and Maryland, discovering early American history while learning more about each other as well as themselves. This true story is for adventurers and cyclists as well as couch potatoes looking for a lighthearted take on friendship and some hilarious fun.
Get up and Ride : A Story of Two Friends and a Cycling Adventure on the Great Allegheny Passage