The Practical Guide to Bicycle Touring
By Ben Owens & Jason Sickle
- Release Date: 2012-07-14
- Genre: Specialty Travel
Description
The Practical Guide to Bicycle Touring is a comprehensive guide on how to get started in the wonderful sport of long distance bike touring. The authors have spent countless hours touring by bike throughout the United States and across Europe and want to share their experience with you.
Designed for both beginners and experienced cyclists, this guide is your complete source of practical information on how to plan and do a multi-day or multi-week bike tour.
This book includes information on bicycle safety, selecting a touring bike, touring equipment, how to pack for an extended bicycle tour, how to plan your route, where to stay, and much more.
Reviews
Excellent Book
5By velo25I've been thinking about riding my bike on a long trip for quite some time now. After reading this book, I'm ready to give it a try. The book not only informs, but motivates. The pictures are great!Great book on bicycle touring!
5By GlobenomadThis is a really helpful book written from a very practical perspective! It's full of great photos and videos. It's definitely worth checking out before taking on a bicycle tour.
