Tour de France - Climbs from Above

Informationen zum Autor Richard Abraham Klappentext Explore the intensity of the Tour de France's most challenging climbs as never before! In this stunning book, 20 notorious ascents that are beyond classification are captured in high-definition satellite photography from Google Earth--including the 2,715-meter ascent of Col de la Bonette, the historic Great St Bernard Pass, Col du Galibier's incredibly torturous 15 percent gradient climb, and Alpe de Huze's famous hairpins. Zusammenfassung 20 notorious Tour de France Hors Catégorie climbs – ascents that are beyond classification – are illustrated using Google Earth's high-definition satellite imagery and accompanied by explanations of the history and challenges of each.

Product details

• Authors: Richard Abraham, Abraham Richard, Terry Burrows
• Publisher: Welbeck
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.05.2018
• EAN: 9781787390461
• ISBN: 978-1-78739-046-1
• Series: Y
• Subjects: Guides > Hobby, home > Photography, filmmaking, video filmmaking; PHOTOGRAPHY / Subjects & Themes / Sports, PHOTOGRAPHY / Subjects & Themes / Aerial, Aerial photography, Special kinds of photography, Photography: subject-specific techniques and principles, Cycle racing