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Back in the seventies, Ted Simon drove a Triumph motorcycle around the world. His book, Jupiter's Travels, became the acknowledged classic of motorcycle adventure. It inspired thousands, Ewan McGregor included, to roam the globe. Now in his own seventies, thirty years after his epic journey began, Ted has retraced that epic journey, still on a bike, to rediscover himself, his world, and the…
Riding High is packed with untold episodes from the Jupiter journey of Ted Simon's book Jupiter's Travels: his confrontations with a murderous military in Chile, his farcical arrest in India, bizarre customs in Thailand and Malaysia, his hilarious entanglements with a bottle of bad Dubonnet in Ecuador, and many more. Simon contrasts them with the touching and turbulent events that followed his…
The legendary adventure travel book that inspired a worldwide movement! Ted Simon rode a motorcycle around the world in the seventies, when such a thing was unheard of. In four years he covered seventy-eight thousand miles through forty-five countries, living with peasants and presidents, in prisons and palaces, through wars and revolutions. What distinguishes this book is that Simon was…
Hours of Coloring Fun for Budding Tractor FansGreen Tractors Coloring BookColor your way through tractor history with 36 beautiful drawings of your favorite farm machines. Pulled from the studio and outdoor photography of Lee Klancher, this coloring book traces the evolution of early tractors to the sleek models of the 1960s and on to the high-horsepower muscle machines of the 1970s and 1980s.…
Author John Oreovicz is one of the finest motorsports journalists in the country, and this bundle pairs his award-winning book, Indy Split, with his brand-new epic saga, Class of '99! Get yours today! CLASS OF '99For a huge number of IndyCar racing fans, October 31, 1999, was the day the music died. On that blackest of Halloweens, the sport lost its brightest young star: Greg Moore. No one…
The perfect gift for the John Deere history buff! This combines the award-winning illustrated book, John Deere Evolution with the epic history, John Deere's Company by Wayne Broehl! A great price on two fantastic works! JOHN DEERE EVOLUTIONThis visually stunning work blends tractors photographed in custom-built studios with concept drawings and behind-the-scenes looks at how the…
The 2025 Half Century of Progress Collector's Book features profiles and action shots of the hard-working machines that broke the plains to make agriculture our most important industry in the United States. The book is produced by the hard-working volunteers that host the show. You will see vintage tractors plowing, corn pickers picking corn, and soybean harvesting. The book also includes…
This fabulous set includes three Special Editions of the Red Tractors series of books. This includes:• Red Tractors Exclusive Edition (Brown leather book cover and box)• Red Combines Collectors Edition (Black leather book cover and box)• Red 4WD Tractors Collectors Edition (Black leather book cover and box)These fabulous books are nearly SOLD OUT! Less than 10 complete sets remain! Collector…
Award Winning HistoryClass of '99 won the bronze award in the Sports/Fitness/Recreation Category in the 2026 Independent Publisher Book Awards (IPPY Awards). For a huge number of IndyCar racing fans, October 31, 1999, was the day the music died. On that blackest of Halloweens, the sport lost its brightest young star: Greg Moore. No one person was capable of saving Indy car…
The breakneck story of a wild breed of men—and their thrill-hungry women. The tearing shriek of metal against metal, the stink of gasoline fumes, the sweat of men working all night in the pit, and the cheap perfume of the girls who hang around the track looking for kicks . . . this is the souped-up world of the stock-car racer. This is also the story of Ace Jones, a man whose flesh and soul…