100 Bike Rides of a Lifetime
Some of my best memories from my childhood were escaping on my bike and riding off with my friends for our crazy adventures. In adulthood they are the fun and amazing biking trips my son and I have gone on.
There is just something so meditative about riding a bike while seeing the beautiful sights around the world. And, now with ๐ญ๐ฌ๐ฌ ๐๐ถ๐น๐ฒ ๐ฅ๐ถ๐ฑ๐ฒ๐ ๐ผ๐ณ ๐ฎ ๐๐ถ๐ณ๐ฒ๐๐ถ๐บ๐ฒ I have so many more rides to add to my bucket list! I love how this book has everything from adventurous to just the casual/ beginner ride. I also love the brief history of each area!
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 Lifetimetakes you across six continents to the most epic bike rides on the planet.
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 challenge. Youโll also find essential informationโthe best time to ride, the best spots to refuel, cultural highlights along each route, where to stay, and how to relax post-ride.
Bucket list recommendations include:
๐ด๐ปDelightful excursions on 45 miles of scenic, traffic-free carriage roads through Maineโs Acadia National Park
๐ตโโ๏ธA two-to-three-month expedition across the U.S. on the Trans-America Bicycle Trail from Oregon to Virginia
๐ดโโ๏ธRomantic and picturesque day trips across 130 miles of trails in the rural hills of Tuscan
๐ดโโ๏ธA multi-day ride along Franceโs classic Tour de Mont Aigual loop
๐ตA summer trek through the Andes of Argentina and Chile
A weeks-long trip through New Zealandโs Alps2Ocean Track, stretching from Mt. Cook to the Pacific Ocean
๐ฌ ๐๐ถ๐ฑ ๐๐ผ๐ ๐ฟ๐ถ๐ฑ๐ฒ ๐๐ผ๐๐ฟ ๐ฏ๐ถ๐ธ๐ฒ ๐ฎ๐ ๐ฎ ๐ธ๐ถ๐ฑ ๐๐ถ๐๐ต ๐๐ผ๐๐ฟ ๐ณ๐ฟ๐ถ๐ฒ๐ป๐ฑ๐ ๐ฎ ๐น๐ผ๐?
AOTD: You couldnโt get us off our bikes in the summer!