About the Author

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Richard Craig Hughes is a full-time health care worker for almost thirty years, proud grandparent, and resident of Florida for over 50 years. He is the author of five books, including Biking and Kayaking through Tribal Florida. As Richard has loved riding bicycles since the age of 5, it is not surprising that three of his five books are related to bikes. He has experienced several different facets and genres of the sport of cycling: mountain biking, fitness training, frame building, inventing, and most recently Biking and Kayaking through Tribal Florida. Richard holds a Bachelors Degree in Psychology from the University of Central Florida. He and his wife reside in Central Florida with their crazy mixed breed boxer/ doberman Nomson.