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Most people dream of quitting their job to travel the world. Noraly Schoenmaker did it on a motorcycle, alone, across deserts, mountains, borders, and continents. Before she became known to millions as Itchy Boots, Noraly was a Dutch geologist with a steady career and a quiet life. But one life-changing decision led her from the lab to the open road. Armed with nothing but a camera and a curious heart, she set off across India and didn't stop for over 175,000 kilometers. In this captivating and beautifully written tribute, Noraly Schoenmaker: She Rode the Wind and Named It Freedom, you'll dive into the true story of one of the internet's most beloved solo adventurers. From her first uncertain rides in the Himalayas to navigating war zones, sandstorms, and remote villages across Africa and South America, this book captures the real Noraly....the fearless, funny, and fiercely independent woman behind the handlebars. Inside, you'll discover: - How Noraly built Itchy Boots into a global phenomenon - The surprising story behind her leap from science to saddle - Her most unforgettable road moments, challenges, and close calls - Insights into her bikes, her gear, and her life off-camera - A special look at her 2025 memoir, Free Ride, and what it reveals - 20 fast facts every fan will love Whether you're a loyal follower or new to her story, this book is a passport into Noraly's world....a world powered by courage, grit, and a love for the unknown. She didn't just ride the wind.....she gave it a name.

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