Eat, sleep, ride how I braved bears, badlands, and big breakfasts in my quest to cycle the tour divide
For Paul Howard, who has ridden the entire Tour de France route during the race itself-setting off at 4 am each day to avoid being caught by the pros-riding a small mountain-bike race should hold no fear. Still, this isn't just any mountain-bike race. This is the Tour Divide.Running from Banff...
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Sprache: | eng |
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Greystone Books
2011
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Zusammenfassung: | For Paul Howard, who has ridden the entire Tour de France route during the race itself-setting off at 4 am each day to avoid being caught by the pros-riding a small mountain-bike race should hold no fear. Still, this isn't just any mountain-bike race. This is the Tour Divide.Running from Banff in Canada to the Mexican border, the Tour Divide is more than 2,700 miles-500 miles longer than the Tour de France. Its route along the Continental Divide goes through the heart of the Rocky Mountains and involves more than 200,000 feet of ascent-the equivalent of climbing Mount Everest seven times.The o |
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Beschreibung: | Auch erschienen als: Two wheels on my wagon |
Beschreibung: | 271 S. |
ISBN: | 9781553658177 |