100 Bike Rides of a Lifetime by Roff Smith

100 Bike Rides of a Lifetime

The World's Ultimate Cycling Experiences

Roff Smith

Disney Publishing Group · Print & ebook · November 7, 2023

This inspiring illustrated guide from National Geographic reveals the ultimate bucket list destinations for cyclists, from the vineyards of New Zealand to the peaks of Patagonia.

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Who it’s for
Explore regional bike routes with practical stops, cultural highlights, lodging, and timing details.
Themes
Global cycling routes, Outdoor travel, Cycling trip planning
Genres
Cycling Travel, Cycling, Sports Travel

About this book

This inspiring illustrated guide from National Geographic reveals the ultimate bucket list destinations for cyclists, from the vineyards of New Zealand to the peaks of Patagonia. Get your pedals turning with this ultimate guide to the 100 greatest bike routes around the world. Beautifully illustrated with National Geographic photography and divided by region, 100 Bike Rides of a Lifetime takes you across six continents to the most epic bike rides on the planet.

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Geared to everyone from expert riders to casual enthusiasts, this vibrant book offers a route for every type of biker, from quick jaunts in your own neighborhood to multi-week challenges. You’ll also find essential information—the best time to ride and spots to refuel, cultural highlights along each route, where to stay, and how to relax post-ride. Bucket list recommendations include: - Delightful excursions on 45 miles of scenic, traffic-free carriage roads through Maine’s Acadia National Park - A two-to-three-month expedition across the U.S. on the Trans-America Bicycle Trail from Oregon to Virginia - Romantic and picturesque day trips across 130 miles of trails in the rural hills of Tuscany - A multi-day ride along France’s classic Tour de Mont Aigual loop - A summer trek through the Andes of Argentina and Chile - A weeks-long trip through New Zealand’s Alps2Ocean Track, stretching from Mt. Cook to the Pacific Ocean Inspiring and authoritative, this information-packed book will be the ultimate resource for every kind of cyclist.

Routes Across Six Continents

Explore regional bike routes with practical stops, cultural highlights, lodging, and timing details.

Come here for

  • Regional routes across six continents, from Maine carriage roads to Patagonia’s peaks
  • Options ranging from neighborhood jaunts to multi-week challenges

Expect

  • Best times to ride and spots to refuel
  • Cultural highlights along each route, places to stay, and post-ride relaxation

Where it sits

Cycling Travel75%
Cycling62%
Sports Travel37%

Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.

Publisher categories

  • Cycling
  • Adventure Travel
  • Cycling Travel
Authors
Roff Smith
Publisher
Disney Publishing Group
Published
November 7, 2023
Format
Print & ebook
Theme
Global cycling routes · Outdoor travel · Cycling trip planning
Reading lane
Cycling