Sidecountry: Tales of Death and Life from the Back Roads of Sports Free Audiobook Download by John Branch
The sport of sidecountry skier, an all but forgotten beginning of alpine skiing in the United States.
The sidecountry is a time-honoured tradition. It's where the back roads intersect, often in remote places in search of untouched terrain. This is the world of John Branch, who has explored its margins with all manner of snowmobiles, mountain bikes and personal watercraft.
Sidecountry, is a collection of essays by John Branch detailing his days exploring life in the mountains and the death of his father. A tragic incident involving a friend sets him on a path of introspection that leads him to reflect on sports, society, and how we come to love what we do.
Sidecountry is a memoir of the author's year spent skiing, mountain biking, and backpacking in the backcountry. The book is full of stories of life and death by John Branch. Branch writes about having to deal with his family as they move through their grief after his wife's death.
Sidecountry is the new travel book by John Branch. It's about his adventures climbing, skiing and riding across America from the Pacific to the Atlantic. Sidecountry is a collection of stories of death and life that are like no other personal adventure book out there. In this time of political corruption, commercialism, and self-absorption, it's a refreshing change to read about people interacting with each other on their own terms in wild places where you can feel free to be yourself.
You can't choose your place in the world, you are born into it. You fight and struggle through the tough days of life with everything at stake. It is a different perspective to see the world, and stories like these help to grow stronger in a way that nothing else can.
Published Date | 2021-06-15 |
Duration | 10 hours 19 minutes |
Author | John Branch |
Narrated | Charles Constant |
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Abridged | No |
Is It Free? | 30-days Free |
Category | Biography & Memoir |
Parent Category | Sports |