Shuttle Patterns: How to Get Back to Your Car or Truck after a Point-to-Point Hiking, Biking, Paddling or Horseback Riding Outdoor Adventure Trip (English Edition) [Kindle-editie] beoordelingen het boek quotes

Have you ever wondered how to make the car shuttle for your point-to-point activity more efficient. Let this book “Shuttle Patterns: How to Get Back to Your Car or Truck after a Point-to-Point Hiking, Biking, Paddling or Horseback Riding Outdoor Adventure Trip” be your guide to efficient shuttling of your vehicle. In it highly experienced outdoor adventurer Gerard Meszaros catalogs all the key patterns for shuttling your car or truck (or avoiding the need for a shuttle altogether) taking into account key factors such as:• How many vehicles you have available?• Which is closer to home, the starting point or the finishing point?• How long is the drive between the starting and finishing points?• Where can you find someone to shuttle your vehicle for you while you do your trip?The shuttle patterns are applicable to any point-to-point activity including hiking, road and mountain biking, canoeing and kayaking, horseback riding and even hang gliding or parasailing.The patterns include:• The classic multi-vehicle patterns including (Before & After Shuttle, Drop Shuttle and Pickup Shuttle)• Shuttles you can do with only a single vehicle (Designated Driver Shuttle, Sacrificial Drive Shuttle, Bike Shuttle, Public Transport Shuttle)• Shuttles you can do in conjunction with another independent group (Opposite Direction Shuttle, Same Section Mutual Shuttle, Adjacent Section Mutual Shuttle and Non-adjacent Mutual Shuttle)• Opportunistic Shuttles that involve borrowing vehicles (Vehicle Borrowed at Starting Point, Vehicle Borrowed at Finishing Point, Vehicle Found at Finishing Point Before Starting)• Ways to avoid the need to shuttle (no shuttle required, including Round Trip, Opposite Direction Trips, Public Transport There, Public Transport Back and Public Transport from Home.) With this book on your e-reader, smartphone or tablet in your backpack, purse or glove compartment, you’ll have decades of shuttling experience at your fingertips. Never worry about doing a sub-optimal shuttle for your point-to-point adventures again as you’ll be able to look up the optimal solution quickly and effortlessly.Page count: ~45 pagesDiagrams: ~15 diagrams