A Falcon Guide Road Biking Colorado's Front Range: A Guide To The Greatest Bike Rides From Colorado Springs To Fort Collins - Brossura

Hurst, Robert

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ISBN 10: 0762737395 ISBN 13: 9780762737390

Casa editrice: Falcon Pr Pub Co, 2005

Riassunto

Readers will find detailed descriptions and maps of forty of the best bicycle rides between Fort Collins and Colorado Springs, from easy afternoon jaunts to multi-day tours. Elevation profiles, recommendations for accommodations and restaurants, information on local events and attractions, and special attention to traffic conditions and road hazards make this an indispensable guide for Colorado cyclists.

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Informazioni sugli autori

Robert Hurst is a fifth-generation Front Ranger who was born in Colorado Springs, lived for eight years in Boulder, and currently resides in Denver. After racking up more than 3,000 days as a bike messenger, he wrote The Art of Urban Cycling: Lessons from the Street. He is also the author of Mountain Biking Colorado's San Juan Mountains: Durango and Telluride.

Robert Hurst is a native Coloradan who is just happy to be in one piece after working for ten years as a bike messenger in Denver. He celebrates his continued survival by spending time pedaling his bike nearly seven days a week in Denver during the day and along Colorado's Front Range on the weekends. A 1990 graduate of the University of Colorado, he is the founder ofTrails, the insider's source for mountain biking destinations in the Rocky Mountains, and is the author of Mountain Biking Colorado's San Juan Mountains (2001) andThe Art of Urban Cycling (2004), both published by Falcon.

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For more than twenty-five years, FalconGuide has set the standard for outdoor recreation guidebooks. Written by top outdoors experts and enthusiasts, each guide invites you to experience the endless adventure and rugged beauty of the great outdoors.
Road Biking Colorado's Front Range features thirty-two carefully designed rides between Colorado Springs and Fort Collins - from the cities to the foothills and everywhere in between. Let local cyclist Robert Hurst show you how to get the most out of riding along the Front Range, including rides in the Left Hand Canyon, along the Peak-to-Peak Highway, and to Estes Park.
Look inside to find:
" Rides for every fitness level and ability, from an easy 5-mile ramble to a challenging 75-mile classic
" Detailed information about each ride, including directions, length, terrain, traffic conditions, and road hazards
" Vivid descriptions of points of interest
" 3-D, shaded relief maps

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For more than twenty-five years, FalconGuide has set the standard for outdoor recreation guidebooks. Written by top outdoors experts and enthusiasts, each guide invites you to experience the endless adventure and rugged beauty of the great outdoors.
Road Biking Colorado's Front Range features thirty-two carefully designed rides between Colorado Springs and Fort Collins - from the cities to the foothills and everywhere in between. Let local cyclist Robert Hurst show you how to get the most out of riding along the Front Range, including rides in the Left Hand Canyon, along the Peak-to-Peak Highway, and to Estes Park.
Look inside to find:
" Rides for every fitness level and ability, from an easy 5-mile ramble to a challenging 75-mile classic
" Detailed information about each ride, including directions, length, terrain, traffic conditions, and road hazards
" Vivid descriptions of points of interest
" 3-D, shaded relief maps

Dettagli dell?edizione

• Editore: Falcon Pr Pub Co
• Data di pubblicazione: 2005
• ISBN 10: 0762737395
• ISBN 13: 9780762737390
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Lingua: Inglese
• Numero di pagine: 189
• Contatto del produttore: non disponibile