pastimes

Monte Recommends: Racing

Very different racing adventures await with these books and movies. 

Arthur: The Dog Who Crossed the Jungle to Find a Home by Mikael Lindnord

Adventure racer Mikael Lindnord went across the world for an outdoor racing adventure of a lifetime and came home with something better. Learn how he prepped for his adventure race and how his extra challenge came through exporting a dog back home. This book is also a movie, Arthur the King. 

Monte Recommends: Iceland

 

If you are dreaming of Iceland, here are some resources to get you started.

Ragnar Jonasson's Hulda Series

Before you go visit, after you return, or just to travel via book, dive into Ragnar Jonasson's Hulda Series. Follow Detective Hulda Hermannsdottir across the island to solve forgotten mysteries. Each book stands alone, and the trio gives a fuller picture of Hulda's personal story.