| Backroad Bicycling in New Hampshire: 32 Scenic Rides Along Country Lanes in the Granite State Contributor(s): Cantele, Andi Marie (Author) |
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ISBN: 0881506109 ISBN-13: 9780881506105 Publisher: Countryman Press OUR PRICE: $21.80 Product Type: Paperback Published: June 2004 Annotation: New Hampshire is blessed with diverse terrain that will appeal to all levels of cyclists. Challenging routes cut through the rugged Presidential Range while others explore the gentle Lakes Region area. Rural farms and historic villages line the roads of the Monadnock region and the Connecticut River. Beautiful seacoast rides can be found in the Portsmouth area. Andi Marie Cantele offers the reader the best of these rides from around the state, complete with mile-by-mile directions and clear, easy-to-follow maps. While other biking books have focused on off-road biking in the White Mountains or road touring in southern New Hampshire, no other book successfully puts it all together in a single cycling guide to the Granite State. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Travel | United States - Northeast - New England (ct, Ma, Me, Nh, Ri, Vt) - Sports & Recreation | Cycling |
| Dewey: 796.640 |
| LCCN: 2004043768 |
| Series: Backroad Bicycling |
| Physical Information: 0.57" H x 5.06" W x 7.46" (0.52 lbs) 202 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - New England - Geographic Orientation - New Hampshire - Cultural Region - Midwest |
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| Publisher Description: New Hampshire is blessed with diverse terrain that will appeal to all levels of cyclists. Challenging routes cut through the rugged Presidential Range while others explore the gentle Lakes Region area. Rural farms and historic villages line the roads of the Monadnock region and the Connecticut River. Beautiful seacoast rides can be found in the Portsmouth area. Andi Marie Cantele offers the reader the best of these rides from around the state, complete with mile-by-mile directions and clear, easy-to-follow maps. While other biking books have focused on off-road biking in the White Mountains or road touring in southern New Hampshire, no other book successfully puts it all together in a single cycling guide to the Granite State. |
Contributor Bio(s): Cantele, Andi Marie: - Andi Marie Cantele is a freelance writer and professional gardener who enjoys hiking, rowing and cycling. She is the author of 52 Weekends in Connecticut, Explorer's Guide New Jersey, Explorer's Guide Connecticut, and cycling guides to Connecticut, New Hampshire, and western Massachusetts in Countryman's Backroad Bicycling series. Her work has also appeared in Yankee Magazine, Bark magazine, and Best Places to Stay in New England. She lives in Connecticut's Litchfield Hills region. |