From Ocean to Ocean: Across a Continent on a Bicycle An Account of a Solitary Ride From Adelaide to Port Darwin

"From Ocean to Ocean: Across a Continent on a Bicycle" by Jerome J. Murif is a historical travel account of a man's daring solo bicycle trip across the Australian continent from Adelaide to Port Darwin in the late 1800s. The story begins with the author's yearning for a unique adventure. He decides to undertake this challenging bicycle ride despite the risks. Expecting a wild and wonderful experience, he plans and gathers what he needs to make the journey. He knows he needs to make smart plans, like picking the right bike and collecting supplies, while also figuring out how to verify his progress. The book promises a story of personal growth, excitement, and the unpredictable nature of the Australian outback.