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Man Who Cycled The World, [b] by Mark Beaumont, 1983- is a travel available to read on EtoBox.

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On 15 February 2008, Mark Beaumont pedalled through the Arc de Triomphe in Paris. 194 days and 17 hours previously, he had set off from Paris in an attempt to circumnavigate the world in record time. Mark smashed the Guinness World Record by an astonishing 81 days. He had travelled more than 18,000 miles on his own through some of the harshest conditions one man and his bicycle can endure, camping wild at night and suffering from constant ailments. The Man Who Cycled the World is the story not just of that amazing achievement, but of the events that turned Mark Beaumont into the man he is today. From the early years of his free-spirited childhood in the Scottish countryside, he had been determined to break records, cycling across Scotland and then from John O'Groats to Land's End by the age of fifteen, raising thousands of pounds for charity. After leaving university, he had been equally determined not to settle for an average existence, but to break free and see the world from a saddle, to follow his dreams. This is the tale not just of one of the last great circumnavigation world records, and of the incredible endurance it took to accomplish it, but an insight into many of the w

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Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.

Author
Mark Beaumont, 1983-
Publisher
Transworld Publishers Ltd
Published
2009
Language
EN
ISBN
9780552158442
Category
travel
Subjects
Anthropology, Fiction, Memoir
Rating
3.89 / 5 (618 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-13

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