Popular series gives all the essentials of bicycling throughout the world. Includes tips on trip planning, safety, health, food, accommodations, sites of interest, buying and outfitting a bike, and more.
Discover hidden lanes, stunning gorges, amazing places to eat and stay, plus the best of French cycling culture in this guide to travelling across France by bike.
"The book and map describe touring routes north of the Loire. The book also details an additional 100-plus greenways, covering all the major off-road traffic-free trails in Northern France.
Adding insight to anecdote, this book is packed with practical tips: on rail travel with a bicycle, mending a puncture in French, and the best stopovers along the route - small hotels, B&Bs and chateaux, every one "a cultural treasure worth ...
Based on a very wide range of primary and secondary sources, the volume aims to present in clear language an explanation of the varied significance of cyclingin France over the last hundred years.
I would also like to express my gratitude to my literary agent, David Luxton. I received significant help and support while working on this book from Brian and Barbara Crabtree, and from Gill, Jim, Pedro and Dougie at Bordebasse in the ...
Walking on the West Pennine Moors Walks in Silverdale and Arnside LAKE DISTRICT Cycling in the Lake District Great ... ENGLAND 20 Classic Sportive Rides in South East England 20 Classic Sportive Rides in South West England Cycling in ...
The story of the world's greatest bike race told in words, pictures, and three-dimensional pop-up scenes.
It's the perfect way to discover the city! Paris now has a fabulous network of bike paths and this book gives seven itineraries throughout the city for safe, fun and healthy visiting.
The humorous account of an amateur's participation in the Tour de France documents his resolve to complete all 2,256 miles of the competition, his use of hay fever pills for ephedrine boosts, his addition of cheap wine to his water bottle, ...
This volume also features iconic bicycles that played an important role in the history of the sport, from the bicycle that sent Eddy Merckx over the finish line in his last world championship win, to those of tandem teams who tackled the ...