The Great British Road Rides Guide: The Best of the UK in 55 Bike Routes

Author:   Clive Forth
Publisher:   Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
ISBN:  

9781408179437


Pages:   224
Publication Date:   22 May 2014
Format:   Paperback
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The Great British Road Rides Guide will inspire you to plan spectacular road rides. Road-tested by experienced rider Clive Forth, the 55 fun, flowing routes have been selected for their lack of traffic, their variation and their stunning views of the British landscape: - Routes from all across the UK - Each ride features a route map, an elevation map and concise information on length, climbs and rail links, along with a descriptive ride-through - Rides vary from 30km to 200km, with climbs of 200m to 3000m - Includes two 'Taste Le Tour' rides for each of the two Tour de France Yorkshire stages in 2014. The guide also includes printable routes from the Bloomsbury website.

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Author:   Clive Forth
Publisher:   Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Imprint:   Bloomsbury Sport
Dimensions:   Width: 16.60cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.540kg
ISBN:  

9781408179437


ISBN 10:   1408179431
Pages:   224
Publication Date:   22 May 2014
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   To order   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Introduction The South-West 1 Barnstaple 1: Exford Expedition 2 Barnstaple 2: Ilfracombe Rollers 3 Exeter 1, Dartmoor: Furry Hands 4 Exeter 2: Point to Point 5 Exeter 3: A Trip to the Sea 6 Exmoor: Minehead Mash-Up The South Coast 7 Brighton and Hove 1: Ditchling Dilemma 8 Brighton and Hove 2: Peacehaven Pedal 9 Southampton, New Forest 1: Bolderwood Bowl 10 Southampton, New Forest 2: Brockenhurst Bash The South, Chiltern Hills 11 Tring 1: Chiltern Classics 12 Tring 2: A Playboy’s Playground 13 Wendover 1: Great Missenden Mission 14 Wendover 2: Ludgershall Loop The Midlands, Cotswolds 15 Banbury 1: Shakespeare’s World 16 Banbury 2: Two-Stroke Blues The Welsh Borders 17 Hereford 1: Black Mountain Blast 18 Hereford 2: Literary Loop 19 Church Stretton 1: The Sting 20 Church Stretton 2: The Short Sting Wales 21 Llandovery: Search for the Stig 22 Betws-y-Coed 1: The Snowdon Sneaky Lap 23 Betws-y-Coed 2: Take it to the Slate The North, Derbyshire Dales, Yorkshire Dales & Peak District 24 Buxton: Trip for a Tart 25 Leeds: Tour de France: Le Tour 2014 Grand Depart (Stage 1) 26 Leyburn: Taste Le Tour, part 1 27 Leyburn: Taste Le Tour, part 2 28 York: Le Tour 2014 (Stage 2) 29 Oxenhope: Taste Le Tour, part 3 30 Oxenhope: Taste Le Tour, part 4 31 Settle 1: Littondale Loop 32 Settle 2: Dale Delight The North-West, Lake District 33 Windermere 1: The 30% 34 Windermere 2: Tebay Tester 35 Keswick: Buttermere Blast The North, Pennines 36 Penrith 1: Brampton Bash 37 Penrith 2: The Penrith Pennine Punisher 38 Hexham 1: Stanhope Stonker 39 Hexham 2: Hartside Haul The Scottish Borders 40 Dumfries: Dalbeattie Dash 41 Lockerbie 1: Moffat Mission 42 Lockerbie 2: Tibetan Twist 43 Moffat: Moffat Mash-Up 44 Sanquhar: Leadhills Leg Burner Scotland, the Central Belt 45 Linlithgow: Beecraigs Blast 46 Longniddry: Golfers Galore Central Scotland 47 Milngavie: Jamie’s Jewel 48 Dunblane: Dance of the Naughty Knight 49 Tarbet: The Rest & Be Thankful Scotland, Highlands 50 Fort William: Moy Ahoy 51 Glenfinnan: West Coast Wonder 52 Inverness: In Search of the Monster 53 Beauly: We Are Glass 54 Applecross: A Coastal Cruise 55 Achnasheen: The Torridon Terror Appendix: Giro d’Italia 2014, Grande Partenza on the Emerald Isle Acknowledgements Index

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an excellent book * The Washing Machine Post *


an excellent book The Washing Machine Post


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Clive Forth is a leading mountain bike racer and trainer and the author of The Mountain Bike Skills Manual. He competed in the first UK mountain bike series, took part in the World Championships and is currently involved in coaching and training novice and professional mountain bikers. He is the founder of MTBSkills: the Clive Forth Mountain Bike Academy.

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