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Ride: Cycle the World

Power up mountain passes in Italy`s Dolomites, tackle Bolivia`s infamous Death Road or go island-hopping in Japan…`Ride` takes you around the world in search of adventure on two wheels. Covering 100 incredible cycling routes, this inspirational book will make you reach for your handlebars, whether you`re an experienced, ascent-loving road cyclist or are planning your first bikepacking trip. Awe-inspiring images and compelling descriptions of each ride will have you itching to jump in the saddle, while handy maps, elevation profiles and practical information – including things like distance, difficulty and road surface – will help you plan the nitty gritty of your trip. We`ve also included the best places to explore along the way – whether that`s refuelling spots, epic viewpoints or nearby must-see sights – as well as suggestions for alternative ways to tackle a route. `Ride` is also jam-packed with facts and figures on the world`s most famous cyclists and iconic races, plus information on the history of cycling, how to choose a bike and what kit to take.