100 Bike Rides of a Lifetime

<b>This inspiring illustrated guide from National Geographic reveals the ultimate bucket list destinations for cyclists, from the vineyards of New Zealand to the peaks of Patagonia.</b><br><br>Get your pedals turning with this ultimate guide to the 100 greatest bike routes around the world. Beautifully illustrated with National Geographic photography and divided by region, <i>100 Bike Rides of a Lifetime</i>takes you across six continents to the most epic bike rides on the planet.<br><br>Geared to everyone from expert riders to casual enthusiasts, this vibrant book offers a route for every type of biker, from quick jaunts in your own neighborhood to multi-week challenge. You’ll also find essential information—the best time to ride, the best spots to refuel, cultural highlights along each route, where to stay, and how to relax post-ride.<br><br>Bucket list recommendations include:<br><br><ul><li>Delightful excursions on 45 miles of scenic, traffic-free carriage roads through Maine’s Acadia National Park</li><li>A two-to-three-month expedition across the U.S. on the Trans-America Bicycle Trail from Oregon to Virginia</li><li>Romantic and picturesque day trips across 130 miles of trails in the rural hills of Tuscan</li><li>A multi-day ride along France’s classic Tour de Mont Aigual loop</li><li>A summer trek through the Andes of Argentina and Chile</li><li>A weeks-long trip through New Zealand’s Alps2Ocean Track, stretching from Mt. Cook to the Pacific Ocean</li></ul><br>Inspiring and authoritative, this information-packed book will be the ultimate resource for every kind of cyclist.