The guide’s introduction covers basic information relevant to the area, such as climate, road-marking conventions, what to take on a ride, availability of convenience stores, and local road hazards. Then follow detailed descriptions of road riding routes and maps geared toward riders at beginning and intermediate levels. Divided into sections by geographical area, the book describes excursions venturing from Charlottesville, Harrisonburg, Waynesboro, and Staunton and into the country roads of Albemarle, Greene, Augusta, and Rockingham counties. Most rides cover between ten and thirty miles, making this guide the perfect companion both for visitors to the area and for local residents wanting to discover the best and safest spots to get out on the road.
The guide’s introduction covers basic information relevant to the area, such as climate, road-marking conventions, what to take on a ride, availability of convenience stores, and local road hazards. Then follow detailed descriptions of road riding routes and maps geared toward riders at beginning and intermediate levels. Divided into sections by geographical area, the book describes excursions venturing from Charlottesville, Harrisonburg, Waynesboro, and Staunton and into the country roads of Albemarle, Greene, Augusta, and Rockingham counties. Most rides cover between ten and thirty miles, making this guide the perfect companion both for visitors to the area and for local residents wanting to discover the best and safest spots to get out on the road.
Road Cycling in Central Virginia: A Guide
144Road Cycling in Central Virginia: A Guide
144(Spiral Bound - SPIRAL)
Product Details
ISBN-13: | 9780813925325 |
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Publisher: | University of Virginia Press |
Publication date: | 10/23/2006 |
Edition description: | SPIRAL |
Pages: | 144 |
Product dimensions: | 5.00(w) x 8.00(h) x 1.00(d) |
Age Range: | 18 Years |