[PDF] The Canadian Rockies Bicycling Guide eBook

Author : D. E. Siskind
Publisher :
Page : 112 pages
File Size : 33,21 MB
Release : 2002-04-01
Category : Bicycle touring
ISBN : 9780967887814

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This is the formula for the best bicycle touring in North America and possibly anywhere in the world. This book is a guide to the area; its roads. landmarks, places to see and stay, to obtain food and meals, and all the information needed to plan a tour whether camping or using fancier accommodations.

Author : Bill Thorness
Publisher : Mountaineers Books
Page : 341 pages
File Size : 47,24 MB
Release : 2017-09-27
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 1594859876

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• Covers the entire 2,000-mile route from Canada to Mexico, including alternate and side-route options • Information on lodging, camping, loading the bike, safe cycling, road conditions, weather, and more The Pacific Coast route is the most popular bike touring route in the U.S., according to Mountaineers Books’ non-profit partner, the Adventure Cycling Association. And for 33 years, our very own Bicycling the Pacific Coast was the most popular guidebook to this venerable route—until now! Cycling the Pacific Coast continues the trusted legacy with an all-new, completely re-ridden, and fully comprehensive guidebook from Bill Thorness, featuring the most current, up-to-date beta on this amazing route. Cycling the Pacific Coast is organized in five sections—Washington, Oregon, Northern California, Central California, and Southern California—and is useful to riders who plan to do the trip as one epic ride, or break it up to peddle sections at a time. Features include: • Suggested itineraries for the entire ride, or for one- and two-week trips • Logistics for getting to/from ride sections • Airport and train-station connections in all major cities (Vancouver, Seattle, Portland, San Francisco, Los Angeles, and San Diego) • Alternate routes to take on Vancouver Island (Canada), Washington’s Olympic Peninsula, and Northern California’s “Lost Coast” • Interesting and fun side trip destinations in 5 cities, on 2 islands, and in 2 wine country regions New bike tourers will find equipment information, packing advice, and safety tips, among other helpful trip suggestions. And all riders will find the guidance to experience the trip of a lifetime.

Author : Brenda Koller
Publisher : Hunter Publishing, Inc
Page : 385 pages
File Size : 48,18 MB
Release : 2011-12-01
Category : Travel
ISBN : 1588435997

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We travel to grow our Adventure Guides show you how. Experience the places you visit more directly, freshly, intensely than you would otherwise sometimes best done on foot, in a canoe, or through cultural adventures like art courses, cooking classes, learning the language, meeting the people, joining in the festivals and celebrations. This can make your trip life-changing, unforgettable. All of the detailed information you need is here about the hotels, restaurants, shopping, sightseeing. But we also lead you to new discoveries, turning corners you haven't turned before, helping you to interact with the world in new ways. That's what makes our Travel Adventure Guides unique. The author is fascinated with these islands and her passion comes across in the text, which is lively, revealing and a pleasure to read. Detailed town and regional maps make planning day-trips or city tours easy. Adventures covered range from town sightseeing tours and nature watching to sea kayaking and mountain climbing excursions. Travelers looking for a more relaxed vacation may want to sign up for dance lessons and take part in the local Carnaval or join a local cycling club and tackle some of the most scenic areas - these cultural adventures will introduce you to the people and afford you a truly unique travel experience. This guide focuses on Curaçao primarily and is based on material found in our larger book, Aruba, Bonaire & Curacao Pocket Adventures.

Author : Ward Cameron
Publisher :
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 26,58 MB
Release : 2000
Category : Canadian Rockies (B.C. and Alta.)
ISBN : 9781550680980

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Beautiful, pristine, secluded...in one word: Canada. Ward Cameron puts the mountain back in mountain biking in his second edition of Mountain Bike! The Canadian Rockies. He's added 50 new rides to this edition, bringing the total number of gorgeous expeditions to 108, proving that the Canadian Rockies is truly one of the premiere mountain biking destinations of North America. But don't think this guide is just for the steel-legged; there are rides for every level of ability and fitness. You can ride across the Continental Divide, cruise through the valleys beneath majestic mountains, skirt vertigo-inducing drop-offs, climb, climb, climb, and scream down the other side.And there's history, too! Ward Cameron not only gives you the information you need to enjoy the trails, he also gives you the information you need to enjoy Canada's rich history. Areas covered include: Canmore/Kanaskis Country, Banff, Jasper, Yoho, and Waterton Lakes National Park, the Golden Area, Kootenay-Invemere, Cypress Hills Provincial Park, and the Southern Rockies.

Author : Terry Struthers
Publisher :
Page : 109 pages
File Size : 25,35 MB
Release : 2002-01-01
Category : Cycling
ISBN : 9780964620919

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Three to four day bicycle rides on roads in the Rocky Mountains. Most routes are Colorado but also routes in NM, UT, AZ, SD, WY and Canada.

Author : Doug Eastcott
Publisher : Rocky Mountain Books Ltd
Page : 440 pages
File Size : 32,72 MB
Release : 2011-02-01
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 1897522630

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Backcountry Biking in the Canadian Rockies describes 228 mountain bike trails in the Rocky Mountains of Alberta and British Columbia. Completely revised and updated, the third edition introduces more than 50 exciting new trails, including trails in three new riding areas - Nordegg, Invermere and Cranbrook. Whether you're a beginner, an expert ridger or a hard-core backcountry traveller, this book gives you all the essential information to make your trip safe and fun.

Author : Tim Jepson
Publisher : Rough Guides
Page : 1164 pages
File Size : 41,88 MB
Release : 2004
Category : Travel
ISBN : 9781843532668

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Thoroughly revised and updated, the fifth edition of the Rough Guide to Canada covers this vast and geographically diverse country in impressive detail. There are insightful accounts of every Canadian city, from vibrant Montréal to laid back Vancouver, and vivid descriptions of Canada''s varied landscapes, from the magnificent Rocky Mountains and the stormy coasts of the Maritimes to the northern Arctic reaches. Throughout there is practical advice on skiing, whale-watching, kayaking, hiking and a host of other outdoor pursuits. Thousands of listings recommend the best accommodation options, restaurants, bars and clubs in every price range.