Cyclist Wheels in for Signing

A tow path alongside France’s canals provided the author a perfect bike path. Photo courtesy of Martha Marino Laguna’s own Martha Marino will be signing copies of her new book, “Canals on Wheels: Cycling Adventures Along the Canals of France,” at Latitude 33 Bookshop, Wednesday, Feb. 10 at

p.m.

cation:, 311 Ocean Avenue, Laguna Beach. Telephone number 494-5403.

“Canals on Wheels” documents Marino’s solo cycling trips along nine canals in France taken during the summers. She describes her adventures, the towns and places she visited, her camping experiences and the interesting people she met.

Marino’s other books include

Asian Adventures,” “Backpacking in the Middle East,” and “African Adventure.” Her cycling stories appeared on the Indy’s website in 2008.