Bøger af Paul Mondor

Follow Paul "The Iceman" Mondor as he crosses Canada again in January 2008 from Victoria BC to Goose Bay Labrador. He will relive his 2007 record trip, but this time he will reach Labrador. But Labrador has a surprise for him. In the form of temperatures that will break a 50 years record. Join him as he rides his faithful Frosty in minus 60 Celsius and comes near death many times.The isolation and unforgiving nature of this barren land will test him in ways he had never imagined and that not many can even undrstand. From encountering herds of caribou at night to losing control on the 2200 of ice that is the Trans Labrador highway, his story will rivet you to your seat. From lying down on a snow bank dying to riding blind with his eyes frozen, the challenges he met on this adventure will explain why this had never been done, and will most likely never be done again.Follow him as he explains in a way only he can, how it went and how he felt. If this does not make you want to go out there and do stuff, nothing will. His humour will warm you up, his take on life will astound you and his ride will leave wanting more.

Follow Paul "The Iceman" Mondor as he crosses Canada in January 2007 from coast to coast. From roads closed by avalanches in the Rockies to the vast frozen prairies you will feel the cold as makes his way eastward one cold kilometre at the time to The Great Lakes where Eastern Canada's first winter storm will beat on him with terrifying force. Ride through whiteouts and blizzard as he makes his way through Central Canada. Feel the terror as the roads disappears in the snow right in front of him. Ride with him as he races ahead of a huge weather bomb threatening the Maritimes. Feel the tears of joy, pain, terror and fear as he heads toward Newfoundland (The Rock). Feel the anxiety as monstrous north easterly winds pound him with 120 km/h force. Join him with hundreds of thousands of others around the world that lived vicariously through his daily writings as he inched his way closer and closer to Cape Spear Newfoundland. Feel the intensity as he and his faithful motorcycle "Frosty" reach the Most North easterly point in North America to become the first person to go coast to coast in winter... on a motorcycle.