Cycling Atlas North America

Cycling Atlas North America
Author: Greg LeMond
Publisher: Rizzoli International Publications
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2025-03-11
Genre: Travel
ISBN: 0789347024

Featuring majestic scenery and dramatic panoramas, these carefully selected tours represent the most beautiful places to pedal throughout North America for both seasoned and novice cyclists featuring the groundbreaking user-sourced mapping technology of the Strava app. The most complete cycling guide ever published for North America, this book presents 350 carefully curated cycling itineraries in the US, Canada, and Mexico featuring maps, technical details, tourist information, not-to-be-missed scenic highlights, and cycling hacks and tips. Based upon information drawn from users of the Strava app, the most knowledgeable and expert cycling community in the world, these routes are the “best” balancing cycling level, scenic beauty, points of interest, iconic sites to visit—even must-visit bike shops. Those selected by three-time American Tour de France winner Greg LeMond focus on quieter roads—including dirt and gravel roads—that get cyclists off the beaten track. Organized into eight regional sections covering the entire continent, the book includes some “off the mainland” routes in Hawaii and the Caribbean for good measure. For those with time and a spirit of adventure, routes can be connected for a continuous, coast-to-coast trip.

Cycling Atlas Europe

Cycling Atlas Europe
Author: Claude Droussent
Publisher: Rizzoli Publications
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2023-03-21
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 0789339536

From incredible scenery to dramatic panoramas, these carefully selected tours of the most beautiful places to pedal throughout Europe will delight both seasoned and novice cyclists and feature the groundbreaking user-sourced mapping technology of the Strava app. The guide features 350 of the most beautiful and scenic cycling routes all over Europe, carefully curated for cyclists of every level and ability—from easy, scenic lowland countryside to visually glorious, more strenuous routes in the Alps and the Carpathians. The book also includes routes that enable the user to re-create itineraries from the Tour de France or Giro d’Italia. This is the best European cycling guide ever assembled with the aid of Strava, the mapping app that includes information from the world’s most knowledgeable and expert cyclists who have critically reviewed and rated them. It contains maps, technical details, tourist information, and tips. Included are urban tours that highlight Europe’s cultural glories and routes that highlight the continent’s breathtaking natural beauty. The book is organized into nine regional sections covering mainland Europe from the British Isles and the Iberian Peninsula to Eastern Europe, Scandinavia, and the boot of Italy.

Children's Illustrated Atlas

Children's Illustrated Atlas
Author: DK
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 130
Release: 2023-04-18
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 0744083400

Set off on a thrilling journey around the world in this incredible atlas for kids - packed full of beautiful illustrations and photographs. Discover the world map-by-map with this exciting world atlas book for children, featuring more than 50 maps! Each page is filled with fascinating information, facts and colorful illustrations of our world. Children aged 7-9 will love to learn all about the many countries, cultures, people and animals of the world through vibrant maps. Each map is bursting with information, combining colorful icons with photographs representing key points about each country. The atlas also includes a world map poster, with a political map for each continent - and children are shown how to read a map and use a key, compass, and scale! Inside the pages of this atlas book for children, you'll find: - Information that supports the curriculum, with colorful icons and photographs that show people and places, animals, food, historical sites, industry, and habitats. - More than 50 specially commissioned maps of the world featuring countries and continents in full-color detail. - Bite-sized facts and figures about each country making it easy for children to understand. - Diagrams that compare climates, population, mountains and rivers, famous sites, and natural wonders of the world. Children's Illustrated Atlas brings the world to life with vivid maps and fascinating facts about the countries of the world, making it the perfect gift for little geographers. This charming and informative book is a key addition to every child's library.

AAA North America Road Atlas

AAA North America Road Atlas
Author: American Automobile Association
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Total Pages: 168
Release: 1999
Genre: Photography
ISBN:

All 50 states, as well as Canada and Mexico, are covered in this full-colour atlas.

The Gaia Atlas of Cities

The Gaia Atlas of Cities
Author: Herbert Girardet
Publisher: UN-HABITAT
Total Pages: 204
Release: 1996
Genre: Architecture
ISBN: 9781856750974

In the last 100 years global urban populations have expanded from 15 to 50%. Urban growth patterns are changing the face of the earth and the condition of humanity. This atlas addresses these key issues, and analyses the problems of expanding cities.

Great Cycling Climbs

Great Cycling Climbs
Author: Graeme Fife
Publisher: National Geographic Books
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2019-09-10
Genre: Travel
ISBN: 0500022712

A narrative guide to the most scenic and inspiring cycling climbs in the French Alps. The Alps are a place of legend for cyclists, road racers, and enthusiasts alike. Home to one of the most demanding sections of the Tour de France, the mountains offer some of Europe’s most glorious cycling climbs through Geneva, Chamonix, Annecy, Chambe´ry, Grenoble, Le Bourg-d’Oisans, and Barcelonnette. In this comprehensive guide, Graeme Fife, author, teacher, and passionate cycling enthusiast, presents the greatest mountain routes of the Alps. Aided by Peter Drinkell’s beautiful color photography, Fife reveals each journey with historical snapshots, humorous observations, and stirring stories from cycling’s past, detailing the challenges of each climb and the key features to look out for along the way. A selection of photographs of the routes and stunning scenery is included in each chapter, and illustrated maps document the climbs of each region. Whether planning a weekend tour or an epic cycling adventure, this beautifully illustrated guide is essential reading for cyclists of all stripes.

Scouting

Scouting
Author:
Publisher:
Total Pages: 94
Release: 1971-07
Genre:
ISBN:

Published by the Boy Scouts of America for all BSA registered adult volunteers and professionals, Scouting magazine offers editorial content that is a mixture of information, instruction, and inspiration, designed to strengthen readers' abilities to better perform their leadership roles in Scouting and also to assist them as parents in strengthening families.