Bicycling the Blue Ridge

Name: Bicycling the Blue Ridge
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SKU: 9781634043038
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A Guide to Skyline Drive and the Blue Ridge Parkway

By Elizabeth Skinner and Charlie Skinner

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Bicycling the Blue Ridge by Elizabeth Skinner and Charlie Skinner serves as an engaging travel guide for cyclists eager to explore the scenic Blue Ridge Parkway. This book details the route stretching from the Shenandoah National Park in Virginia to the Great Smoky Mountains, offering insights into the landscapes, historical sites, and local attractions encountered along this picturesque journey. Accompanied by expert advice, this guide provides both novice and experienced cyclists with everything needed for an adventurous biking experience.
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This book may appeal to you if you love exploring scenic landscapes and are passionate about cycling adventures. It offers an engaging guide to one of America's most picturesque cycling routes, complete with tips and insights for both seasoned cyclists and newcomers eager to experience the Blue Ridge firsthand.

Bicycling the Blue Ridge

This definitive guide for cyclists details all 575 miles of Skyline Drive and the Blue Ridge Parkway, through North Carolina and Virginia.

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Tour this dream road on bicycle, between North Carolina and Virginia. Skyline Drive and the Blue Ridge Parkway are arguably the most quintessential scenic roads east of the Mississippi. Bicycling the Blue Ridge is the definitive guide to this ribbon of highway. It's just what you need to plan the perfect trip, whether you are out for the day, a weekend, or a month.

You'll find detailed, mile-by-mile descriptions that provide information on lodging, restaurants, stores, and bike shops. Professionally designed maps and elevation profiles are also included, so you always know where you are, where you're going, and what to expect along the way.

The 575-mile strip of continuous road flows between Front Royal, Virginia, and Cherokee, North Carolina. It traverses Shenandoah National Park and connects to Great Smoky Mountains National Park along the eastern rampart of the Appalachian Mountains. In Bicycling the Blue Ridge, authors Elizabeth Skinner and Charlie Skinner cover the entire route.

Whether your interest is recreational touring or racing, this is an indispensable tool for bicycling this incredible highway.

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Bicycling the Blue Ridge is highly praised as an essential guide for those interested in cycling along the scenic parkway. It is acknowledged for its utility to riders worldwide, suggesting a comprehensive and reliable resource for travel and adventure enthusiasts.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781634043038

Publisher: Menasha Ridge Press Inc.

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 23 April 2020

Country: United States

Imprint: Menasha Ridge Press Inc.

Edition: 6th Revised edition

Illustration: black & white maps and photos throughout

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 152.0mm

Height: 228.0mm

Weight: 0g

Pages: 240

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About the Author

Elizabeth Skinner and Charlie Skinner have spent the last two decades bicycling, hiking, and exploring the Piedmont, foothills and mountains of North Carolina. They shared their love of outdoor adventuring with two daughters and continue to pass along their years of experience to grateful readers. They live in Winston-Salem, North Carolina.