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Podcast: Waytrails – The World's Best Trails, All in One Place
Episode: Western Front Way; The Author - Tom Isitt
Description: In this episode, we’re joined by Tom Isitt, who stumbled upon the forgotten story of a 1919 epic bike race through the battlefields of Europe—an incredible piece of history that’s been largely lost to time. Intrigued by this hidden gem, Tom set out to uncover everything he could about the race and its route, even riding it himself. His fascinating journey and research are brought to life in his brilliant book, Riding the Zone Rouge—a must-read for history buffs and cycling enthusiasts alike.
Tom shares his experience researching and riding the route, his insights into the...