Arline Zatz has added five brand-new tours to this new edition of her well-established guidebook, as well as bringing up-to-date all of its old favorite rides. One of New Jersey's most prolific and honored travel writers, Arline Zatz knows what's appealing to touring bicyclists―and exactly where in the state they can find it. These 30 tours lead you past the state's most intriguing and most beautiful spots. The author's commentary along the way tells you everything you need to know about the sights you'll see and the road conditions along the way. The five tours new to this edition include trips past an herb farm; around Merrill Creek Reservoir; along the pounding surf of the Atlantic coast; and among an array of colorful public gardens. Arline Zatz's thousands of features and photographs have appeared in The New York Times, New Jersey Outdoors Magazine , and other publications. She has received the Travel Writer of the Year Award from the Pennsylvania Travel Council, in addition to state and national awards for her books New Jersey's Special Places and Best Hikes with Children. She lives in Metuchen, New Jersey. 30 BIKE TOURS NJ