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The Cyclist Who Went Out in the Cold: Adventures Along the Iron Curtain Trail (Adventures Riding the Iron Curtain) by Tim Moore [Moore, Tim] is a travel available to read on EtoBox.

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'Bill Bryson on two wheels' IndependentScaling a new peak of rash over-ambition, Tim Moore tackles the 9,000km route of the old Iron Curtain on a tiny-wheeled, two-geared East German shopping bike.Asking for trouble and getting it, he sets off from the northernmost Norwegian-Russian border at the Arctic winter's brutal height, bullying his plucky MIFA 900 through the endless and massively sub-zero desolation of snowbound Finland.Sleeping in bank vaults, imperial palaces and unreconstructed Soviet youth hostels, battling vodka-breathed Russian hostility, Romanian landslides and a diet of dumplings, Moore and his 'so-small bicycle' are sustained by the kindness of reindeer farmers and Serbian rock gods, plus a shameful addiction to Magic Man energy drink.Haunted throughout by the border detritus of watchtowers and rusted razor wire, Moore reflects on the curdling of the Communist dream, and the memories of a Cold War generation reared...

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Author

Tim Moore [Moore, Tim]

Publisher

Penguin Random House

Published

2016

Language

EN

ISBN

9781473522855

Category

travel

Subjects

Fiction, Memoir, Travel

Rating

4.03 / 5 (213 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14