Long Way Down : An Epic Journey by Motorcycle from Scotland to South Africa (Paperback)

from cotto

I probably should have read Long Way Round before reading Long Way Down which is Ewan McGregor and Charley Boorman's second motorcycle journey. But from reading reviews of Long Way Down, perhaps I have played it well because it has been largely panned in comparison to the Long Way Round. Sequels ...

from Pyobon

The book is comprised of alternating short sections of text from Ewan and Charley describing their journey from the north of Scotland to the south of Africa on motorcycles. I had seen Long Way Round on TV, but not read the book and I had seen perhaps one episode of Long Way Down on TV. I have to ...

from Jacqi

I found this an excellent read and set me off on a whole trail of motorbike adventure books.

from Dajedarh

I loved it, I didn't see all the episodes on TV, but the book has easily compensated. Charles & Ewan may or may not have written the book, but either way they don't try to hide that there was a team supporting them. It's a great insight into the African way of life and a great travel story.

from Jacqi

I found this an excellent read and set me off on a whole trail of motorbike adventure books.