{"product_id":"great-cycling-climbs-the-french-alps-graeme-fife","title":"Great Cycling Climbs: The French Alps - Graeme Fife - Slovart","description":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePresents over 80 of the finest cycling climbs through the French Alps, offering key route guides, statistics, maps, tips and stories for those looking to plan their next adventure\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe Alps are a place of legend for cyclists, road-racers and enthusiasts alike. Home to one of the most challenging sections of the Tour de France, the mountains offer some of Europe’s most gruelling yet glorious cycling climbs through Geneva, Chamonix, Annecy, Chambéry, Grenoble, Le Bourg-d’Oisans and Barcelonnette.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIn this comprehensive guide, teacher, passionate cycling enthusiast and author of one of the most renowned books on the Tour de France and L’Alpe d’Huez, Graeme Fife presents the greatest mountain routes of the Alps. Fife’s lively writing style, full of anecdotes and humorous asides, captures the beauty and intrigue of the mountains, as well as key moments in cycle-racing history. A selection of photography of the routes and stunning scenery follows each chapter and hand-drawn maps document some of the most famous – and most challenging – climbs, both well- and lesser-known, including Chablais Massif, Grand Saint-Bernard, Col de la Colombière, Mont du Chat and Col du Mont Noir.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWhether planning a weekend micro-adventure or an epic cycling escape, this beautifully illustrated guide is essential reading for cyclists of all stripes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eContents List\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIntroduction • Geneva • Chamonix • Annecy • Chambery • Grenoble • Le Bourg d’Oisans Barcelonnette\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePreviously a lecturer in Latin and Greek literature at the University of Reading, Graeme Fife is a writer and broadcaster who has written for BBC Radio and the World Service, as well as for magazines and national newspapers. He is the author of eight books, including Tour de France: The History, the Legend, the Riders.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"details\"\u003eRelease date:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 2019\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"details\"\u003eFormat:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 17 x 22,4 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"details\"\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e hardcover, 352\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e pages \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Slovart","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":29450424090666,"sku":"9780500022719","price":969.0,"currency_code":"CZK","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1538\/3583\/products\/greatcyclingclimbs.jpg?v=1613155207","url":"https:\/\/booktherapy.cz\/products\/great-cycling-climbs-the-french-alps-graeme-fife","provider":"Book Therapy","version":"1.0","type":"link"}