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Himalaya by Bike
Laura Stone
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Description for Himalaya by Bike
Paperback. Practical route and planning guide for Himalayan cycle-touring. Covers the Himalayan regions of Pakistan, China, Tibet, India, Nepal, Sikkim and Bhutan, with 73 original GPS route maps showing road conditions, food stops, accommodation; 12 city guides; route options, levels of difficulty, sample itineraries for 3 weeks to 6 months, when to go. Num Pages: 370 pages, 40 colour photos, 73 GPS route maps. BIC Classification: 1FKAH; WSQ; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 136 x 26. Weight in Grams: 578.
This is an inspirational and practical guide for the adventurous traveller who wants to take two wheels to the ultimate touring destination - the Himalaya. Cyclists and motorcyclists are just discovering the enormous potential of this mountainous region in Asia, from desert to snowline over tarmac or dirt-road, whether for a three-week holiday or a six month epic ride. Kilometre by kilometre guides detail the highest roads in the world, such as the Friendship Highway between Tibet and Nepal, Manali to Leh in India and the Karakoram Highway between Pakistan and China. Hand-drawn maps mark up fuel, food and water ... Read more
This is an inspirational and practical guide for the adventurous traveller who wants to take two wheels to the ultimate touring destination - the Himalaya. Cyclists and motorcyclists are just discovering the enormous potential of this mountainous region in Asia, from desert to snowline over tarmac or dirt-road, whether for a three-week holiday or a six month epic ride. Kilometre by kilometre guides detail the highest roads in the world, such as the Friendship Highway between Tibet and Nepal, Manali to Leh in India and the Karakoram Highway between Pakistan and China. Hand-drawn maps mark up fuel, food and water ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Trailblazer Publications United Kingdom
Number of pages
370
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
Weight
580 g
Number of Pages
370
Place of Publication
Hindhead, Surrey, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781905864041
SKU
V9781905864041
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
About Laura Stone
Laura Stone graduated from Cambridge University with a Classics degree. An intrepid cyclist, for most of the research across the Himalayan countries in this book she cycled solo.
Reviews for Himalaya by Bike
Truly impressive, Cycling Active. Indispensable, London Cyclist Magazine. Rammed full of in-depth information, Adventure Travel. Inspirational guide, Cycle Magazine.