Spring saw the release of my book 100 Greatest Cycling Climbs of Spain – the 14th pocket guide in my series dedicated to suffering on two wheels. Having all but exhausted the British Isles I’ve also written about the bergs of Belgium and the mountains of France and Italy. This Spain book completes the trilogy of Grand Tour nations, and as well as the mainland, it also covers Majorca and the Canary Islands – popular destinations for British roadies.
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