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Colin Dennis - 20 Classic Sportive Rides in South West England - 9781852847449 - KTG0000145
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20 Classic Sportive Rides in South West England

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Description for 20 Classic Sportive Rides in South West England Paperback. This guidebook offers 20 sportive routes in the most challenging and scenic cycling areas of south west England and south Wales. Cornwall, Devon, Somerset and Avon, Dorset, Brecon, Glamorgan and the Welsh Borders all have miles of cycle-friendly roads suitable for sportive training. Graded routes on quiet country roads can be mixed and matched. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKEW; 1DBKWS; WSQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 172 x 115 x 9. Weight in Grams: 148. Good copy, minor shelf wear
This guidebook explores 20 sportive cycling routes in the best cycling areas of south west England. Ideal for training, the rides range between 59 and 119km (36 to 74 miles) in length, and offer a full range of challenges; from long, fast flat routes, perfect for pacing, to tough hill climbs on the Downs and Moors of the south west. The 20 sportive routes are found in Cornwall, Devon, Dorset, Somerset, Wiltshire and Gloucestershire, as far north and east as the Wye Valley and Swindon. The range ensures that there is plenty of riding to be found, throughout the region, not to mention the companion Sportives guidebook to routes in England's south east. From the Cotswolds, to Dartmoor, Exmoor, Bodmin Moor, into Wales and the south coast, there are miles of of cycle-friendly roads suitable for sportive training. All 20 routes are graded for difficulty and include timings, ascent, food-stops and access information, as well as annotated route maps and clear route descriptions. Sportive cycling is a growing sport, and this guide provides routes for experienced riders and those new to this sport. Useful information on bike maintenance and equipment, to travelling around the areas with your bike and advice on accommodation is also included. The result is a sportive guidebook that will prepare you for the challenges ahead, and allow you to explore the best cycling the south-west has to offer.

Product Details

Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Cicerone Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Number of Pages
128
Place of Publication
Kendal, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781852847449
SKU
KTG0000145
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 2 to 4 working days
Ref
99-1

About Colin Dennis
Colin Dennis' passion for cycling has taken him all over the UK and Europe, both leading expeditions and for personal pleasure. Plotting, planning and escaping to new locations, his work as both freelance copywriter and cycle guide provides a happy balance at home and work. Colin is never happier than when struggling up a steep climb behind a group, covered in mud!

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