<DIV>"Abbott and Rushforth [have a] knack for entertaining readers."<BR>?<B><I>BOOKLIST</B></I><BR><BR>"Ride along with Sam and Scott through spectacular landscape and share their vast knowledge of its many plants and creatures and the way their lives?and ours?turn with each new season."<BR>?<B>Chip Ward</B>, author of <I>Canaries on the Rim: Living Downwind in the West</I><BR><BR>"It's like <I>Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance</I> meets <I>Desert Solitaire</I> in Utah County."<BR>?<B>Scott Carrier</B>, author of <I>Running After Antelope</I><BR><BR>"Come fall in wonder with nature and humankind as these two scholars and mountain bike enthusiasts explore flora, fauna and the follies of life, love, friendship and aging. Abbott and Rushforth are brash and beautiful, their observations clear?eyed, precise and soulful. By the end of the ride you’ll understand more about Utah’s landscape and two men’s hearts than you ever imagined."<BR>?<B>Brooke Adams</B>, author of <I>Halflives: Reconciling Work and Wildness</I><BR><BR>"Sometimes you have to get on the bike and go out with the wild things if you're going to get there at all. Scott Abbott and Sam Rushforth show us the way. Mount up. Here's our ticket to ride."<BR>?<B>Charles Bowden</B>, author of <I>Blues for Cannibals</I><BR><BR>"Following the conversations and adventures of Scott and Sam in this work was a delight?my only complaint is that I was stung by an absolute desire to join them. The gusto and passion they have for this land comes through on every page."<br>?<B>Steven L. Peck</B>, author of <I>The Scholar of Moab</I> and <I>A Short Stay in Hell</I><BR></DIV>