The Motorcycle Prescription: Scrape Your Therapy (Scraping Pegs, Motorcycle Books)

I've been riding more than 50 years and this conveys motorcycles and riding.perfectly..very well..it makes you want to ride too:)))

"The Motorcycle Prescription" by Michael Stewart is a standout entry in his biker book series, capturing the essence of motorcycle culture and the therapeutic power of riding. This book is not just for the seasoned rider but also for anyone new to the world of motorcycles, offering a comprehensive look into the lifestyle and emotional uplift that biking can bring.Michael’s narrative is not just about the mechanics of motorcycles but delves deep into the psychological and emotional benefits of riding. His journey back to the scene of a past accident on a solo ride is both poignant and uplifting, illustrating a journey of overcoming and rediscovery. Through his eyes, readers experience the joy of riding, the camaraderie among bikers, and the scenic beauty that only a rider can appreciate.What makes this book resonate is its ability to convey the profound impact of motorcycle riding on one's mental and emotional state. Stewart’s storytelling is authentic and relatable, making the reader feel every turn and twist of his journey. His encounters with people and places along the way add a rich layer of human experience to the narrative.The book is not only about Stewart's personal journey but also serves as an ode to the motorcycle community, celebrating the freedom, adventure, and introspection that riding offers. It’s a testament to the saying that every biker knows, "Therapy is expensive, wind is cheap," highlighting the motorcycle as not just a mode of transport but a vehicle for emotional and spiritual liberation. And, as someone who has been on several cross-country biking/camping road trips, I can tell you that there have been many times I have experienced emotional moments and have been in awe of what I am seeing around me. I am never ready to come home, I would stay out there, on the road if I could.In conclusion, "The Motorcycle Prescription" is a must-read for motorcycle enthusiasts and those curious about the biker lifestyle. Its engaging narrative, rich insights into motorcycle culture, and the personal journey of healing and discovery make it a compelling read that will inspire both riders and non-riders alike. Michael Stewart has indeed revved up the genre with this book, making it an exhilarating ride through the pages.

Michael Stewart wraps up the Scraping Pegs series with a solo ride back to the scene of his horrific collision with a charging Stag. It is easy for the reader to feel his Joy and renewed confidence with being on a motorcycle. Each day of his journey finds him experiencing gratifying moments with both people he meets along the way and scenic wonders newly discovered. I enjoyed reading this book - it made me feel good.

I was curious to learn about the motorcycle prescription. What is it? It’s an addition to the wellness theory of yoga, meditation, mindfulness and wellbeing by learning the joy of motorcycle riding. Michael and his friends take the reader on a therapeutic ride.This book is brimming with funny, realistic dialogue, pictures, maps and what the title suggests, a prescription for joy. It’s impossible to not be caught up in the excitement of this experience, whether you’ve ever ridden a motorcycle in your life or not.The journey is through western Canada and the United States. Camping, mountains, music, food and the sheer happiness this trip invokes is contagious. The reader is taken along on a trip of a lifetime.Deeper meaning of life and happiness are found along the way. Friendships deepen and the true therapy of the journey is reflected and journaled. This book makes me want to buy a motorcycle.

The motorcycle prescription offers a rebellious journey of self-discovery. It's refreshing take on personal growth, perfect for both season Riders and the curious. Every Mile in turn promises new stories and perspectives.

well. Curiosity kills the cat, i have to admit i am not a motorcycle enthusiast i just wanted to peek, have a glance of the motorcycle culture, Lots of information are new to me simple because they have their own "language" simple fascinating. I have learned what wind therapy is and how it affects the overall well-being of the rider. This book will benefits both newbie and veteran motorcycle enthusiast.