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      markus stitz big rides great british gravel rides
      Markus Stitz is one of our cycling authors. German-born and now based in Edinburgh, he caught the adventure bug while living in New Zealand and has explored Great Britain extensively since he moved here in 2009.

       

      He's the founder of Bikepacking Scotland and has worked across Scotland, designing gravel and bikepacking routes for Wild About Argyll, Perthshire Gravel, Visit East Lothian and the Cateran Ecomuseum. Markus is an ultra-endurance racer, not only has he circumnavigated the globe on a single-speed bike, he has three successful finishes of the Highland Trail 550, along with single finishes of the Silk Road Mountain Race and the Atlas Mountain Race.

      So far Markus has completed two books with VP; Big Rides: Great Britain & Ireland and Great British Gravel Rides. 

      Here are Markus's recommendations for books that would make great gifts for the adventurer in your life.

      More Fuel You by leading sports dietitian Renee McGregor is a guide to understanding your body, making the most of your nutrition and how to fuel your adventures.
      More Fuel You £14.95
      Gravel Rides Scotland by Ed Shoote features 28 gravel bike routes in the wilds of Scotland.
      Gravel Rides Scotland £25.00
      Bikepacking England - Adventure Books by Vertebrate Publishing
      Bikepacking England £20.00
      1001 Outdoor Swimming Tips by Calum Maclean is a wild swimming guide that features advice on where you can wild water swim, plus tips for swimming in rivers, waterfalls, lochs, lakes, tarns, quarries, and reservoirs.
      1001 Outdoor Swimming Tips £25.00
      Extreme Scotland - Adventure Books by Vertebrate Publishing
      Extreme Scotland £25.00
      Scotland Mountain Biking – The Wild Trails - Adventure Books by Vertebrate Publishing
      Scotland Mountain Biking – The Wild Trails £16.95
      The Vanishing Ice - Adventure Books by Vertebrate Publishing
      The Vanishing Ice £20.00
      Scotland Mountain Biking – Wild Trails Vol.2 - Adventure Books by Vertebrate Publishing
      Scotland Mountain Biking – Wild Trails Vol.2 £15.95

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