14 best-selling nonfiction books like The Buddha and the Bee: Biking through America's Forgotten Roadways on an Accidental Journey of Discovery by Cory Mortensen

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The Buddha and the Bee: Biking through America's Forgotten Roadways on an Accidental Journey of Discovery

By: Cory Mortensen

4.09

Format: 354 pages, Kindle Edition

I will ride my bike down a never-ending ribbon of asphalt wearing a backpack. A solo bike ride a…

If you liked the nonfiction plot in The Buddha and the Bee: Biking through America's Forgotten Roadways on an Accidental Journey of Discovery by Cory Mortensen , here is a list of 14 books like this:

1. Old Man on a Bicycle: A Ride Across America and How to Realize a More Enjoyable Old Age

By: None

3.68

Format: 200 pages,

The Adventure of A Solo Cross-America Bicycle Ride-- With Advice on How To Soften The Physical Real… read more

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2. The Divide: a 2700 mile search for answers

By: None , None

3.81

Format: None pages,

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Cover of Tent for Seven: A Camping Adventure Gone South Out West by Marty Ohlhaut

3. Tent for Seven: A Camping Adventure Gone South Out West

By: Marty Ohlhaut

4.41

Format: 250 pages, Paperback

Riveting true story about the power of family and the majesty of the wilderness Marty Ohlhaut lo… read more

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  • travel
  • nonfiction
  • memoir
"Had I known just how memorable our trip was about to be, we never would have left the house."

-Marty Ohlhaut, Tent for Seven: A Camping Adventure Gone South Out West

"It was that melancholy time of afternoon, when spirits seem suspended between the day’s activities and the night’s reminiscence."

-Marty Ohlhaut, Tent for Seven: A Camping Adventure Gone South Out West

Cover of Walking Home: Common Sense and Other Misadventures On the Pacific Crest Trail by Rick       Rogers

4. Walking Home: Common Sense and Other Misadventures On the Pacific Crest Trail

By: Rick Rogers

4.31

Format: 309 pages, Kindle Edition

-A Heartwarming Adventure! - 2022 Best Book Award Winner in Travel Guides & Essays! Can a comicall… read more

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  • travel
  • nonfiction
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5. The Trail

By: Ethan Gallogly

4.31

Format: None pages, ebook

A Transformative Journey on the John Muir Trail A NEXT GEN INDIE BOOK AWARD FINALIST Set auth… read more

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  • travel
Cover of Monkeys on the Road: One family's vanlife adventure south in search of a simpler life by Mary Hollendoner

6. Monkeys on the Road: One family's vanlife adventure south in search of a simpler life

By: Mary Hollendoner

4.60

Format: 336 pages, Kindle Edition

A family road trip adventure from California to Argentina, finishing up just a few months ago in mi… read more

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  • travel
  • nonfiction
  • memoir
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7. Unchained: One Woman, One Bike, One Dream... One World

By: Rubina Soorty

4.38

Format: 174 pages, Kindle Edition

Sometimes the shortest way across the street involves going around the world. Ruby has never cycled… read more

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  • travel
  • cycling
Cover of Through Sand & Snow: a man, a bicycle, and a 43,000-mile journey to adulthood via the ends of the Earth by Charlie  Walker

8. Through Sand & Snow: a man, a bicycle, and a 43,000-mile journey to adulthood via the ends of the Earth

By: Charlie Walker

4.48

Format: 286 pages, Kindle Edition

Aged twenty-two, Charlie Walker left home in search of adventure. Fleeing the boredom that comes wi… read more

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  • travel
  • cycling
  • nonfiction
  • memoir
"I was a young man wanting to slay dragons, but I'd grown up swaddled and in a post-dragon world."

-Charlie Walker, Through Sand & Snow: a man, a bicycle, and a 43,000-mile journey to adulthood via the ends of the Earth

Cover of On Roads That Echo: A bicycle journey through Asia and Africa by Charlie  Walker

9. On Roads That Echo: A bicycle journey through Asia and Africa

By: Charlie Walker

4.55

Format: 362 pages, Kindle Edition

★★★★★ "A true adventure in every sense. Superbly written" ★★★★★ "Just a stunningly good hardcore tr… read more

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  • travel
  • cycling
  • nonfiction
  • memoir
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10. The Buddha and the Bee: Biking through America's Forgotten Roadways on an Accidental Journey of Discovery

By: Cory Mortensen

4.09

Format: 354 pages, Kindle Edition

I will ride my bike down a never-ending ribbon of asphalt wearing a backpack. A solo bike ride a… read more

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  • memoir
  • travel
  • nonfiction
  • sports
  • cycling
Cover of Only When I Step On It: One Man's Inspiring Journey to Hike The Appalachian Trail Alone by Peter  Conti

11. Only When I Step On It: One Man's Inspiring Journey to Hike The Appalachian Trail Alone

By: Peter Conti

4.34

Format: 405 pages, Kindle Edition

What if you could experience the thrill of an epic voyage through insurmountable obstacles without … read more

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  • travel
  • nonfiction
  • memoir
Cover of Force of Nature: Three Women Tackle The John Muir Trail by Joan M. Griffin

12. Force of Nature: Three Women Tackle The John Muir Trail

By: Joan M. Griffin

4.44

Format: 395 pages, Kindle Edition

"Lace up your hiking boots! Let Griffin guide you over granite mountains, through thunderstorms, an… read more

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  • travel
  • nonfiction
  • memoir
Cover of North To Alaska: The True Story of An epic, 16,000-mile cycle journey the length of the Americas by Trevor   Lund

13. North To Alaska: The True Story of An epic, 16,000-mile cycle journey the length of the Americas

By: Trevor Lund

4.54

Format: 305 pages, Kindle Edition

“An engaging and beautifully written book” “Highly recommended and rewarding reading and so much mo… read more

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  • travel
  • nonfiction
  • cycling
Cover of How To Be Alone: an 800-mile hike on the Arizona Trail by Nicole  Antoinette

14. How To Be Alone: an 800-mile hike on the Arizona Trail

By: Nicole Antoinette

4.30

Format: 268 pages, Kindle Edition

In 2017, stuck in a loop of codependency and people-pleasing, 32-year-old novice backpacker Nicole … read more

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  • travel
  • nonfiction
  • memoir
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15. Sharing the Road: An Amateur Cyclist’s 10,000-mile Solo Bike Trip Across America

By: John Nitti

4.45

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

Across America… and back. 10 years after his 36-year-old uncle, a Brooklyn firefighter, is killed o… read more

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  • travel
  • nonfiction
  • memoir
Cover of If I Live Until Morning: A True Story of Adventure, Tragedy and Transformation by Jean Muenchrath

16. If I Live Until Morning: A True Story of Adventure, Tragedy and Transformation

By: Jean Muenchrath

3.94

Format: 274 pages, Paperback

Her grand adventure turned into a nightmare. After skiing 200 miles along California's John Muir Tr… read more

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  • travel
  • nonfiction
  • memoir
"Life is short. Live you dreams now!"

-Jean Muenchrath, If I Live Until Morning: A True Story of Adventure, Tragedy and Transformation

Cover of Three Years A Traveler: One woman, One dog, Seven Rvs, and the path less traveled to heal the heart by Leslie White

17. Three Years A Traveler: One woman, One dog, Seven Rvs, and the path less traveled to heal the heart

By: Leslie White

4.31

Format: 265 pages, Kindle Edition

Leslie White knew she wanted more out of life- She found it in an unlikely place.Devastated from th… read more

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  • travel
  • nonfiction
  • memoir
Cover of Back on My Bike: How Cycling Transformed My Life after Sixty - Part Two: The Competitive Spirit (Back on My Bike Series Book 2) by Tom Eastham

18. Back on My Bike: How Cycling Transformed My Life after Sixty - Part Two: The Competitive Spirit (Back on My Bike Series Book 2)

By: Tom Eastham

4.02

Format: 229 pages, Kindle Edition

In the second part of Tom Eastham’s cycling memoir, the approach of winter does nothing to diminish… read more

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Cover of Back on My Bike: How Cycling Transformed My Life after Sixty (Back on My Bike Series Book 1) by Tom Eastham

19. Back on My Bike: How Cycling Transformed My Life after Sixty (Back on My Bike Series Book 1)

By: Tom Eastham

4.21

Format: 231 pages, Kindle Edition

As hotel manager Tom Eastham’s retirement approaches, his best friend tries to persuade him to get … read more

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  • cycling
Cover of Fat Mom on a Mountain: Fifty Weeks that Restored My Life by Kriste O'Brien

20. Fat Mom on a Mountain: Fifty Weeks that Restored My Life

By: Kriste O'Brien

4.29

Format: 310 pages, Kindle Edition

Kriste was overweight and turning fifty. Her approaching birthday milestone was a harsh reminder th… read more

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  • travel
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21. Into Trouble

By: Paul Francis Gorman

4.10

Format: 302 pages, Kindle Edition

2022 Readers' Favorite award winner 2022 Best Book Awards Finalist "A well-written account abou… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • memoir

12 must-read memoir books like The Buddha and the Bee: Biking through America's Forgotten Roadways on an Accidental Journey of Discovery by Cory Mortensen

Transform Your Habits

Tent for Seven: A Camping Adventure Gone South Out West

Marty Ohlhaut

4.41

Transform Your Habits

Monkeys on the Road: One family's vanlife adventure south in search of a simpler life

Mary Hollendoner

4.60

Transform Your Habits

Through Sand & Snow: a man, a bicycle, and a 43,000-mile journey to adulthood via the ends of the Earth

Charlie Walker

4.48

Transform Your Habits

On Roads That Echo: A bicycle journey through Asia and Africa

Charlie Walker

4.55

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5 Top outdoors books like Force of Nature: Three Women Tackle The John Muir Trail by Joan M. Griffin

Transform Your Habits

Tent for Seven: A Camping Adventure Gone South Out West

Marty Ohlhaut

4.41

Transform Your Habits

The Trail

Ethan Gallogly

4.31

Transform Your Habits

Force of Nature: Three Women Tackle The John Muir Trail

Joan M. Griffin

4.44

Transform Your Habits

The Trail Provides: A Boy's Memoir of Thru-Hiking the Pacific Crest Trail

David Smart

4.32

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