Description: Further DetailsTitle: Ride BritainCondition: NewSubtitle: Forty inspirational cycling routes from Dartmoor to the HighlandsISBN-10: 1472144546EAN: 9781472144546ISBN: 9781472144546Publisher: RobinsonFormat: HardbackRelease Date: 11/05/2020Description: All routes available to download as .gpx files from https://www.100climbs.co.uk/ride-britain-gpx'If you're looking for post-lockdown riding inspiration, this book delivers it in spades'ROAD.CC'This is a truly beautiful book'CHRIS SIDWELLS, author of Wild Cycling and Really Wild Cycling'Impeccable design and compulsive content . . . phenomenal . . . glorious photography, often colourfully spread across two wide-format pages, each numbered and graded ride is accompanied by a map, a profile that usually resembles the teeth of a tyrannosaurus, a summary of the key climbs, the total distance covered and the total vertical distance achieved on completion'thewashingmachinepostIn this inspirational book, filled with amazing photographs, Simon has showcased Britain's beautiful landscape in the same way that Michael Blann and others have done for the mountains of continental Europe. The aim is always to make people want to get out and ride Britain's roads, to entice people to put themselves in the pictures on every page and ride through the stunning scenery.The book is a seamless blend of beautiful photographs and information on the rides, including gradient diagrams and maps. This is Simon Warren taking his well-deserved reputation as the King of Climbs and displaying it in a bold new format, from pocket guide to cinemascope.The book contains 40 inspirational rides split across eight chapters covering the whole of mainland Britain. From Dartmoor through Wales, the Peak District and the Pennines all the way via the Lakes to the Highlands of Scotland. From Surrey and Kent to Lincolnshire and Northumberland, if there are hills Simon has found them and plotted a route to share his knowledge. Each ride includes a profile of the route, a detailed map and breakdown of the key climbs, also a description of what to expect along the way, all illustrated by inspirational photography.The eight chapters cover the South-west, the South-east, the Midlands, Yorkshire, the North-east, Scotland, the North-west and Wales, so, no matter where you live, there will be something close to your doorstep. There is even a route in Norfolk!Language: EnglishCountry/Region of Manufacture: GBItem Height: 188mmItem Length: 248mmItem Width: 22mmItem Weight: 740gAuthor: Simon WarrenGenre: Sports & HobbiesRelease Year: 2020 Missing Information?Please contact us if any details are missing and where possible we will add the information to our listing.
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Publication Name: Ride Britain
Title: Ride Britain
Subtitle: Forty inspirational cycling routes from Dartmoor to the Highlands
ISBN-10: 1472144546
EAN: 9781472144546
ISBN: 9781472144546
Release Date: 11/05/2020
Release Year: 2020
Country/Region of Manufacture: GB
Book Title: Ride Britain : Forty Inspirational Cycling Routes from Dartmoor to the Highlands
Number of Pages: 256 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group The Limited
Publication Year: 2021
Item Height: 0.9 in
Topic: Cycling, Special Interest / Bicycling, General, Europe / Great Britain
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Travel, Sports & Recreation
Item Weight: 36.9 Oz
Item Length: 10 in
Author: Simon Warren
Item Width: 7.7 in
Format: Hardcover