Mud, Sweat & Gears: Cycling from Land's End to John O'Groats (Via the Pub)
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| Rating | : | 4.40 (914 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1849532206 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 320 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-08-22 |
| Language | : | English |
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It's great to see someone else shares my ideas on how It's great to see someone else shares my ideas on how well cycletouring and pubs go together! In reference to another review, drinking beer on a cycle (or any other) vacation no more equates to problem drinking than does cycle touring to drag racingNot a perfect book, but chea. R. Prieve said Entertaining read, part bike tour and part pub crawl. I read a positive review of this book in Adventure Cycling magazine, so took a chance on it. It is not really a polished account, just a daily blog of the trip made by the author and her friend. The author is a great storyteller, her style is plain-spoken and funny. She convey. A Pub Crawl through England and Scotland I gave Mud, Sweat and Gears three stars, but I questioned whether that was generous. As a cyclist, I normally love reading about other's cycling adventures, and I was particularly interested in reading Ellie Bennett's tale because I've been thinking of riding this route from t
I looked at him doubtfully. The tale of a scenic cycling trip—including an index of the 50 finest beers tasted on the trip"One more wouldn't hurt," said Mick. It's gone three o'clock already. They opt for the scenic route which takes them along cycle paths, towpaths, and the back roads and byways of Britain, unable to resist sampling local beers in the pubs they pass along the way. So when her best friend Mick suggests a grueling cycle ride from Land's End to John O'Groats, she takes up the challenge. What time does it get dark in Cornwall at this time of year?" "Not for ages," said Mick, waving his hand dismissively. "One more and then we'll get on." He headed back to t