Vertebrate Authors at Eroica
- 17th—19th Jun 2016
One of the most talked about events in the cycling and festivals calendar, Eroica Britannica is bringing a blend of outdoorsy fun to the historic market town of Bakewell this June. There'll be music, food, drink, camping and of course some great speakers from the world of cycling. We'll be there to support our authors and to talk to you about our collection of cycling guides.
Author Events
Catch our authors in The Arts Tent at the following times:
Rod Ismay
Friday 17 June, 2 p.m.
Tour de France fanatic Rod Ismay will be chatting about how he organised church bells to welcome the world's biggest annual sporting event to Yorkshire. Expect a unique blend of bells, bikes and British eccentricity.
Dave Barter
Saturday 18 June, 2:15 p.m.
Cycling author Dave Barter will be uncovering the story behind the year cycling record - where riders compete to clock up the most miles in a single year - and revealing stories about Tommy Godwin, who held the record for almost eighty years.
Christine Gregory
Sunday 19 June, 11:30 a.m.
Author, photographer and artist, Christine Gregory will be disussing her love of the countryside and one of Britain's most endangered mammals - the water vole.
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