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Take the trip of a lifetime! Touring by bicycle is fast becoming a popular option for the adventurous traveller who wants to escape the backpacker circuit and its long cramped bus rides. Expand your horizons with the Adventure Cycle Touring Handbook and turn your bicycle into a travelling machine capable of taking you on the trip of a lifetimeacross a country, across a continent or even around the world. Table of Contents Part 1 Practical Information How to plan and prepare for a long distance trip What to look for in a new bike and reviews of some of the world's best touring and trekking bikes Adapting a standard bike for the Big Ride Choosing components, equipment for the road and review of camping gear Health precautions, inoculations, visas, money and safety Part 2 Trans continental Route Outlines Across Europe, Asia, Australasia, North and South America Recommended routes within countries and overland Everything from popular routes eg India's Leh Manali Highway to lesser known cycle touring areas such as Madagascar Part 3 Tales From the Saddle Ten first hand accounts of spoke bending biking adventures worldwide. Battling against the elements on epic journeys in Siberia, the Sahara, Tibet, Kyrgyzstan, Costa Rica, South America and many more. Plus the historic account of a cycle ride across Europe on a wooden wheeled bicycle in 1929.
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