A Serious Cyclists Guide to San Francisco and Beyond

<p class=ql-align-justify>Some of the most beautiful and challenging world-class rides for a serious cyclist are found in the San Francisco Bay Area of California USA. What is a <em>serious</em> cyclist? Anyone who rides and loves bicycles and bicycling enough to continually and enthusiastically devote time energy and money towards the pursuit of cycling in any of its facets from racing to road and mountain biking and more. Of course tourists and commuters qualify! A serious cyclist is anyone who rides regularly as a necessity or for leisure and someone who revels in the cycling adventures that become their stories of athletic self-challenge and personal achievement. </p><p class=ql-align-justify><br></p><p class=ql-align-justify><em>A</em> <em>Serious Cyclist's Guide to San Francisco and Beyond</em> is a comprehensive and easy to use guide intended for cyclists everywhere presenting maps and detailed descriptions for 16 memorable <em>road</em> bike rides in the San Francisco Bay Area - covering about 900 miles and including over 59000 feet of climbing. Geographically the courses are situated within San Francisco along the Marin and San Mateo County coasts and through the suburbs and parklands east of Berkeley Oakland and San Jose. This set of rides complements the many familiar North Bay wine country rides found in Napa County and Sonoma County.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>