Now available for Kindle (click the book cover below)
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Paperback Ordering and Delivery Options
Best Option – Don’t order via the website, e mail Phil at info@phil-cox.net (or use the contact form) and ask for a copy to be reserved for collection. Paypal are not involved so more money goes to the charity. But, if this is not convenient……
Please post! £5.99 plus £1.60 postage and packing (2nd class).
A chance meeting at work first sparked the idea to achieve a life’s ambition, namely to cycle from Land’s End to John O’Groats and raise money for a small disability support group. The planning and training was the simple bit but did he have sufficient mental strength to cope with being on the road for 12 days alone?
The book is a great resource for those looking to make this classic End to End journey, lots of tips and hints to make the experience enjoyable and achievable.
A comprehensive approach to training allowed Phil to work out a number of issues including:
The book recounts his journey and the surprising encounters along the way; it also contains anecdotes from Phil’s past and describes his fundraising attempts prior to the ride.
As the mileage mounts, there is a developing theme of people’s willingness to help and contribute. Social media provides essential support from his family and friends adding a humorous element, but is all of this enough to counter the low points of a very physical and sometimes lonely challenge.
One bike, one tent, 1,000 miles – what could go wrong?
Read an excerpt from Point North & Pedal.
100% of the profit from the sale of Point North & Pedal will go to the the Cri du Chat Syndrome Support Group