Cicerone Climbing, Mountaineering & Scrambling Guides are books about both the activities & techniques themselves, as well as the locations in which to do them, in both Great Britain & the rest of the world. The seriea also

Includes:: titles on alpine skiing & some guides include mountain walks to accompany the primary activity featured. Most of the guides in this series are not aimed the novice as they include ascents of high trekking peaks, itineraries based in testing mountain terrain, or advanced scrambles & generally remote & technically challenging terrain. A high level of mountain awareness & the ability to use the correct technical equipment will be necessary. Guides offer advice on the best seasons & weather to undertake the activities & logistical complications & need-to-knows, as well as giving informed details on difficulty levels & skills required. Visitor points of interest & must see tourist locations are detailed, as are stop over & accommodation options.* Please note
- mountain walk/trek guides, as opposed to books with a main focus on climbing/scrambling, are located in the relevant Cicerone walking guides series on the website.*


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Cicerone European Cycling Guides (Non UK & Ireland) offer a range of specific titles for scenic, primarily long distance, cycle routes on the continent; ideal for planning a cycle touring holiday or for local, longer distacne bike excursions. Relevant accommodation options & nearby points of interest are given, as is summary visitor information to towns en-route. Guides not only offer in depth route details with essential descriptions, distances & height profiles, they frequently provide information on cycle shops, as well as advice on preparation, kit & transport connections. Legible, overview route maps are shown & recommendations have been provided of the best maps to use in conjunction with the guide, e.g. which IGN maps cover the cycle path routes in France. ...

Cicerone European Walking & Trekking Guides Guides (non UK & Ireland) series is a selection of titles on topics & grades covering specific walking & trekking routes, & more general regional guides which also include some shorter, i.e. three- to five-day, trekking routes. Guides are a smaller format & illustrated with route mapping & colour photography. Very thorough route descriptions are given, with walk profile boxes summarizing essential data such as distance, height gain, grade, walking time & approved map recommendations. Cicerone Press are one of the UK’s most well known & respected publishers of guidebooks for the outdoor enthusiast. Easily distinguished by their convenient pocket size, these books have been a favourite amongst walkers, climbers & cyclists for many years. Their guides for European & international destinations are highly popular amongst English-speaking tourists. The books are of the same high standard as the UK guides, with clear maps, detailed route descriptions & plentiful background information. The range is extensive & often they produce the only available English language guide available for a particular area or long distance route. ...

Great Britain & Ireland Cicerone Cycling Guides offer a range of specific titles for the cyclers across the British Isles, from leisurely family bike rides to long distance tours. Guides not only offer in depth route details with essential description, distances & height profiles, they frequently provide information on cycle shops, cycle hire & useful relevant telephone numbers, as well as advice on preparation, kit & transport connections. Shorter & more localized cycle routes are accompanied by route sketch maps, the long distance cycle guides generally correspond to the Great Britain & Ireland Cicerone Walking Guide format, with Ordnance Survey mapping & title details, as well as summary introduction data boxes. ...

Great Britain & Ireland Cicerone walking guides series is a geographically grouped selection of titles on topics & grades covering short walks & day walks, coastal & ridge walks, lowlands & highlands, long distance trails & popular regional routes. Guides are a smaller format & illustrated with OS mapping & colour photography. Very thorough route descriptions are given, with walk profile boxes summarizing essential data such as distance, height gain, grade, walking time, Ordnance Survey mapping references, & accommodation & parking options. Cicerone Press are one of the UK’s most well known & respected publishers of guidebooks for the outdoor enthusiast. Easily distinguished by their convenient pocket size, these books have been a favourite amongst walkers, climbers & cyclists for many years. Their guides for European & international destinations are highly popular amongst English-speaking tourists. The books are of the same high standard as the UK guides, with clear maps, detailed route descriptions & plentiful background information. The range is extensive & often they produce the only available English language guide available for a particular area or long distance route. ...

Cicerone World Walking Guides (non Europe, UK & Ireland) series is a selection of titles on topics & grades covering specific trekking routes, & more general regional guides which also include some shorter, i.e. three- to five-day, trekking routes. Guides are a smaller format & illustrated with route mapping & colour photography. Very thorough route descriptions are given, with walk profile boxes summarizing essential data such as distance, height gain, grade, walking time & approved map recommendations. Cicerone Press are one of the UK’s most well known & respected publishers of guidebooks for the outdoor enthusiast. Easily distinguished by their convenient pocket size, these books have been a favourite amongst walkers, climbers & cyclists for many years. Their guides for European & international destinations are highly popular amongst English-speaking tourists. The books are of the same high standard as the UK guides, with clear maps, detailed route descriptions & plentiful background information. The range is extensive & often they produce the only available English language guide available for a particular area or long distance route. ...

The Alps to the Adriatic Route: Salzburg to Grado, a 410-km long cycle route across eastern Tyrol & Carinthia to Grado in north-eastern Italy near Trieste, an Italian
- Austrian project of Ciclovia Alpe Adria – the CAAR. The route is presented by the Verlag Esterbauer in guide with maps at 1:50, 000. Extensive information is conveyed by symbols, indicating road surface, campsites & other accommodation, repair workshops, recreational facilities, places of interest, etc. A list of various types of accommodation facilities is included.IMPORTANT
- PLEASE NOTE BEFORE ORDERING
- ALL THE TEXT IN THIS TITLE IS GERMAN ONLY. MAP LEGEND

Includes:: ENGLISH (please see our sample image) & the information provided on the maps is sufficient to use this title without any knowledge of German.ABOUT THE BIKELINE SERIES: all the titles have been meticulously researched & are highly regarded in their native Germany. Most titles, as indicated in their individual descriptions, also include a separate section listing selected accommodation, from hotels to campsites, youth hostels & rooms in private houses, all with addresses, telephone numbers & price range. Information on towns along each route

Includes:: a list of places of interest, with opening hours, etc. Several of the guides also have street plans. To see the list of other titles in the Bikeline series please click on the series link.






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This is a lavishly illustrated exploration & celebration of real cider & its close cousin perry, for both new converts to cider & more traditional cider-drinkers. With a modern, engaging design, a sharp focus & with fascinating detail, this books aims to appeal to the growing number of cider drinkers, & to persuade drinkers of characterless industrial brands of the merits of the real thing. Cider showcases the best of the British craft cider revolution, with features on some of the characters involved in cider
- & perry-making & articles on the history of cider & perry, noteworthy cider pubs, making your own cider, cooking with cider, cider`s place in British folklore & foreign ciders.
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Cider with Roadies is the true story of a boy`s obsessive relationship with pop. A life lived through music from Stuart`s audience with the Beatles (aged 3); his confessions as a pubescent prog rocker; a youthful gymnastic dalliance with northern soul; the radical effects of punk on his politics, homework & trouser dimensions; playing in crap bands & failing to impress girls; writing for the NME by accident; living the sex, drugs (chiefly lager in a plastic glass) & rock & roll lifestyle; discovering the tawdry truth behind the glamour & knowing when to ditch it all for what really matters. From Stuart`s four minutes in a leisure centre with MC Hammer to four days in a small van with Napalm Death it`s a life-affirming journey through the land where ordinary life & pop come together to make music. ...

Cider with Rosie, by Laurie Lee, is a wonderfully vivid memoir of childhood in a remote Cotswold village, a village before electricity or cars, a timeless place on the verge of change. Growing up amongst the fields & woods & characters of the place, Laurie Lee depicts a world that is both immediate & real & belongs to a now-distant past. An undisputed modern classic, “ Cider with Rosie” is the first volume of Laurie Lee’s three-part autobiographical series; the beautifully-written story of childhood turning into adolescence & then to young adulthood, from one of the greatest social chroniclers of his age. ...