100 Greatest Cycling Climbs of Italy - Simon Warren

100 Greatest Cycling Climbs of Italy

A guide to the famous mountains of the Giro d'Italia and beyond

(Autor)

Buch | Softcover
240 Seiten
2019
Robinson (Verlag)
978-1-4721-4305-1 (ISBN)
16,20 inkl. MwSt
A fully illustrated cyclist's guide, including photographs, maps and gradient diagrams, to the most famous cycling climbs in Italy and the world-famous Giro d'Italia.
'The latest book from the inestimable and seemingly irrepressible Simon Warren.'
thewashingmachinepost

From the Gavia Pass to Mount Etna, from The Stelvio to The Zoncalan, these climbs are legends in Italy and the building blocks of the Giro d'Italia. Technology may advance, training and diet may evolve, but these world-famous mountains are a constant. They have witnessed triumph and despair, courage and heartache, they are where champions are made and where dreams are shattered. And yes, the greatest arenas of Italy's greatest race are open 365 days of the year for any of us to ride. So take up the challenge, emulate your heroes and make your mark on the hundred greatest cycling climbs of Italy.

SIMON WARREN has lived and breathed bikes and cycling for over thirty years and is the author of the bestselling 100 Greatest Cycling Climbs and Another 100 Greatest Cycling Climbs. He's won a few races and competed - and struggled - against the best riders in the UK, but most of all he loves to ride his bike uphill. He spent seven years working as a designer at Cycling Weekly before leaving to broaden his horizons in 2003, although he still regularly contributes reports to the magazine he has read since he was a teenager. He lives with his wife and two children in Sheffield and has appeared on TV on numerous occasions and writes regularly for Cycling Weekly and Cycling Plus. He has had both weekly and monthly columns in the past and also contributes to many blogs. He guides rides, hosts events, gives talks and generally promotes his Greatest Cycling Climbs brand twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week, 365 days a year. www.100climbs.co.uk

Erscheinungsdatum
Zusatzinfo Approximately 300, including photographs, maps and gradient diagrams.
Verlagsort London
Sprache englisch
Maße 110 x 160 mm
Gewicht 291 g
Themenwelt Sachbuch/Ratgeber Sport Motor- / Rad- / Flugsport
ISBN-10 1-4721-4305-1 / 1472143051
ISBN-13 978-1-4721-4305-1 / 9781472143051
Zustand Neuware
Haben Sie eine Frage zum Produkt?
Mehr entdecken
aus dem Bereich
von Hann. Münden nach Cuxhaven
Buch | Spiralbindung (2023)
Esterbauer (Verlag)
16,90
Von Prag nach Magdeburg

von Esterbauer Verlag

Buch | Spiralbindung (2024)
Esterbauer (Verlag)
16,90