Cycling the Pacific Coast: The Complete Guide from Canada to Mexico
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Cycling the Pacific Coast: The Complete Guide from Canada to Mexico
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Best UseBike Touring
State / ProvinceBritish Columbia
FormatPaperback
Dimensions8.5 x 5.5 inches
Author(s)Bill Thorness
PublisherMountaineers Books
Number of Pages256
ISBN-139781594859861
Copyright Year2017
SustainabilityContains recycled materials
Description

Explore our country's most popular bike touring route with Cycling the Pacific Coast—a comprehensive guide for riders wanting to experience the trip of a lifetime.

Features
  • Designed to be useful for riders who plan to do the trip as one epic ride, or break it up to pedal sections at a time
  • For 33 years, Bicycling the Pacific Coast from the Mountaineers was the most popular guidebook to this venerable route; Cycling the Pacific Coast continues the trusted legacy
  • Updated, fully comprehensive guidebook features the most current, up-to-date beta on this amazing route
  • Organized in 5 sections—Washington, Oregon, Northern California, Central California and Southern California
  • Suggested itineraries for the entire ride, or for 1- and 2-week trips—plus logistics for getting to/from ride sections
  • Airport and train-station connections in all major cities (Vancouver, Seattle, Portland, San Francisco, Los Angeles and San Diego)
  • Alternate routes to take on Vancouver Island (Canada), Washington's Olympic Peninsula and Northern California's "Lost Coast"
  • Interesting and fun side trip destinations in 5 cities, on 2 islands and in 2 wine country regions
  • New bike tourers will find equipment information, packing advice and safety tips, among other helpful trip suggestions