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Postcards from the Edge of Britain: A 5, 000 Mile Journey around the Coastby: Peter Mann June 01, 2000 |
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Peter Mann is a 48 years old ex-curator of road transport at the Science Museum, London who hit upon the Big Idea of cycling around the coast of Britain. The only problem was that he was a runner with several marathons to his name, even an Everest base camp trekker, but never a cyclist. So he bought lots of books on cycle touring (listed at the back of the book), did a few weeks training on a friend's Super Galaxy, decided he needed suspension to smooth out the bumps and settled on a Moulton. He loaded this with everything he thought he needed, (the equipment list runs to 6 pages!), rented his flat and set off from London aiming for East Anglia. A novice cyclist abroad, he decided to record the minutiae of his experience along the way so we ... Read More:
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