The Bicycle Touring Manual: Using the Bicycle for Touring and Camping
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About this product
The Bicycle Touring Manual, authored by Rob Van Der Plas, is a revised paperback published by MBI Publishing Company LLC in 1997. This 256-page book, weighing 19.7 oz, focuses on using a bicycle for touring and camping. It serves as a comprehensive guide for cyclists interested in multi-day adventures, covering aspects of travel, sports, and recreation related to bicycling.
Our take
This manual from Rob Van Der Plas, published in 1997, appears to be a foundational text for bicycle touring and camping. With 256 pages and a revised format, it likely covers a good breadth of information for aspiring bike travelers. Given its publication year, some technical aspects might be a bit dated compared to modern gear, but the core principles of touring and camping by bike are timeless. For $10.33, it's a very affordable resource for general guidance on bicycle travel.
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Comprehensive 256 pages
- Focuses on touring and camping
- Affordable paperback
- Authored by Rob Van Der Plas
Cons
- Published in 1997, information may be dated
Specifications
- Binding Paperback
- Book Title The Bicycle Touring Manual
- Weight 1 lbs
- Product Group Book
- IsTextBook No
- ISBN 9780933201873
Show all 21 specifications
- Subject Area
- Travel, Sports & Recreation
- Publication Name
- Bicycle Touring Manual
- Publisher
- MBI Publishing Company LLC
- Item Length
- 9.8 in
- Subject
- Cycling, Special Interest / Bicycling
- Publication Year
- 1997
- Type
- Textbook
- Format
- Trade Paperback
- Language
- English
- Item Height
- 0.5 in
- Author
- Rob Van Der Plas
- Features
- Revised
- Item Weight
- 19.7 Oz
- Item Width
- 8.1 in
- Number of Pages
- 256 Pages
