A big, beautiful cycling book, filled with inspirational photographs, but also great content on the rides, including maps, gradient profiles, suggestions for pit stops and local knowledge. Forty routes, all in areas of outstanding beauty, taking in the best climbs, best views and best descents.
Features 60 of the greatest cycling climbs in London and the Home Counties, including classics like Box Hill in Surrey 'the Alpe d'Huez of the south east' and London's Swains Lane, the capital's stiffest climb.
Having documented the famous cycling climbs of France and Italy, Simon Warren completes his trilogy on cycling's Grand Tour nations with the 100 Greatest Cycling Climbs of Spain. Packed full of the legendary roads on the Spanish mainland which have found fame in the Vuelta a Espana, the book also covers Mallorca and the Canary Islands.
Longer! Higher! Steeper! Another 100 Greatest Cycling Climbs, Simon Warren’s follow-up to his original bestselling 100 Greatest Cycling Climbs, is packed with another century of stunning ascents. It features the same winning and inspirational formula as the other books in Simon’s 100 climbs series. This second edition is fully updated for 2024.
Simon Warren’s 100 Greatest Cycling Climbs of the Tour de France is the ultimate cyclist’s guide to the iconic climbs of Le Tour. This second edition is fully updated for 2024.
Presenting the sixth book in a series of eight UK regional cycling climb guides from the author of the bestselling 100 Greatest Cycling Climbs and Another 100 Greatest Cycling Climbs. Wild, remote, windswept and downright epic, the climbs of Scotland are not for the faint of heart. Crossing weather-beaten islands and often snow-covered mountains, these great roads demand the utmost respect and are often set in scenes of indescribable beauty. The famous glens and lochs that draw visitors from around the globe are the backdrop to legends such as The Lecht, The Talla Wall and the one and only Bealach-nà-Ba. So if you like your cycling rough and rugged, if you crave fresh air and pristine wilderness, then head north to tackle the Cycling Climbs of Scotland.
The infamous climbs and ascents of Belgium define many of the world's greatest single-day bike races. From the rugged cobbles of the Tour of Flanders, to the jagged peaks of Liege-Bastogne-Liege and beyond, this pocket guide pinpoints 50 climbs that, once ridden, will give a true appreciation of the races they epitomise.
