Everesting The Challenge for Cyclists: Conquer Everest Anywhere in the World
Material type: TextPublisher: Australia : Hardie Grant Books, 2021Description: 240 pages: Full colour photography ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781743797396Subject(s): Cycling | Extreme sportsSummary: Everesting explores the extreme personal challenge that has gripped cyclists all around the world: cycling the height of Mt Everest (8848 metres) by ascending and descending a single hill or mountain continuously, without breaking to sleep. All you need to complete this great feat is a hill to climb. Matt de Neef chronicles the rise of this challenge as he attempts his own Everesting - uncovering its many obstacles, giving insight into training and testing your limits, and celebrating those who have completed the challenge. Everesting is phenomenally difficult for the rider, both physically and mentally, but can be completed almost anywhere. What started as a small grassroots challenge, tried by just a handful of hardy recreational riders, has now exploded into a global phenomenon.Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Due to be published September 2021.
Everesting explores the extreme personal challenge that has gripped cyclists all around the world: cycling the height of Mt Everest (8848 metres) by ascending and descending a single hill or mountain continuously, without breaking to sleep. All you need to complete this great feat is a hill to climb. Matt de Neef chronicles the rise of this challenge as he attempts his own Everesting - uncovering its many obstacles, giving insight into training and testing your limits, and celebrating those who have completed the challenge. Everesting is phenomenally difficult for the rider, both physically and mentally, but can be completed almost anywhere. What started as a small grassroots challenge, tried by just a handful of hardy recreational riders, has now exploded into a global phenomenon.
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