Edward Peppitt
The Beacon Bike: Around England and Wales in 327 Lighthouses
The Beacon Bike: Around England and Wales in 327 Lighthouses
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The Beacon Bike is a 3,500-mile cycle ride to explore the onshore and offshore lighthouses around the coastline of England and Wales, proving that a diagnosis of Multiple Sclerosis doesn't mean giving up on a lifelong dream. It is an inspirational tale of one man's quest to fulfil the promise he made to himself as a small child, and is a loving tribute to the coast and its communities. It celebrates the generosity of spirit and the history of the iconic lights that brighten their world.
Format: Hardback
Length: 320 pages
Publication date: 25 April 2024
Publisher: Icon Books
The Beacon Bike is an incredible story of a 3,500-mile cycle ride to explore the onshore and offshore lighthouses around the coastline of England and Wales. This journey was undertaken by a man diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis, proving that a diagnosis does not mean giving up on a lifelong dream. The Beacon Bike is an inspirational tale of one man's quest to fulfill the promise he made to himself as a small child, nestled in the bed of an attic room while the glow of Dungeness lighthouse flashed past his window. It is also a loving tribute to the coast, not only its beautiful landscape but also the communities that make it so special. The journey celebrates the generosity of spirit found in people around the country and the history of the iconic lights that brighten their world.
This journey is a testament to the joy of life's simple pleasures. A warm welcome at the end of a long day. The fire of a child's imagination, rekindled in later life. The power of a light that pierces the darkness.
The Beacon Bike is a remarkable achievement that showcases the resilience and determination of the human spirit. It is a reminder that we should never let our challenges hold us back from pursuing our dreams and that even in the face of adversity, we can find hope and inspiration. The journey has not been without its challenges, but the man's determination and passion have carried him through.
The Beacon Bike has also raised awareness of the importance of lighthouses in our coastal communities. These iconic structures provide a vital safety service, guiding ships and boats safely through treacherous waters. They also play an important role in preserving our maritime heritage and culture.
The man's journey has inspired many people, both within and outside of the cycling community. It has shown that anything is possible with determination and a positive attitude, and that we should never give up on our dreams. The Beacon Bike is a testament to the power of the human spirit and the beauty of our coastal communities.
In conclusion, the Beacon Bike is an incredible story of a 3,500-mile cycle ride to explore the onshore and offshore lighthouses around the coastline of England and Wales. This journey was undertaken by a man diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis, proving that a diagnosis does not mean giving up on a lifelong dream. The Beacon Bike is an inspirational tale of one man's quest to fulfill the promise he made to himself as a small child, nestled in the bed of an attic room while the glow of Dungeness lighthouse flashed past his window. It is also a loving tribute to the coast, not only its beautiful landscape but also the communities that make it so special. The journey celebrates the generosity of spirit found in people around the country and the history of the iconic lights that brighten their world.
This journey is a testament to the joy of life's simple pleasures. A warm welcome at the end of a long day. The fire of a child's imagination, rekindled in later life. The power of a light that pierces the darkness.
The Beacon Bike is a remarkable achievement that showcases the resilience and determination of the human spirit. It is a reminder that we should never let our challenges hold us back from pursuing our dreams and that even in the face of adversity, we can find hope and inspiration. The journey has not been without its challenges, but the man's determination and passion have carried him through.
The Beacon Bike has also raised awareness of the importance of lighthouses in our coastal communities. These iconic structures provide a vital safety service, guiding ships and boats safely through treacherous waters. They also play an important role in preserving our maritime heritage and culture.
The man's journey has inspired many people, both within and outside of the cycling community. It has shown that anything is possible with determination and a positive attitude, and that we should never give up on our dreams. The Beacon Bike is a testament to the power of the human spirit and the beauty of our coastal communities.
Dimension: 234 x 153 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781837731688
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