The Cycling Anthology

The Cycling Anthology
Author: Lionel Birnie
Publisher: Random House
Total Pages: 207
Release: 2014-06-05
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 1448191653

THE ULTIMATE GUIDE TO CYCLING IN FIVE VOLUMES Volume One of The Cycling Anthology, a collection of the best writing on cycling by some of the sport's leading writers. Between them, they’ve covered hundreds of Tours de France and written dozens of excellent books and some have even ridden the Tour. Now, their work is showcased together for the first time. Volume One features original and exclusive pieces by leading cycling writers, including: - William Fotheringham disects Bradley Wiggins' transformation from track superstar to becoming the first Briton to win the Tour de France - David Millar discusses retirement and dark secrets as his friends' careers start to fade - Daniel Friebe uncovers the fascinating role statistics has to play in cycling - Jeremy Whittle follows Team Sky to assess the Lance Armstrong's legacy to the sport

The Cycling Anthology

The Cycling Anthology
Author: Ellis Bacon
Publisher: Random House
Total Pages: 244
Release: 2014-06-05
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 144819167X

Professional cycling is a rich, dynamic and often controversial sport that lends itself to great writing. Some of the most famous and illustrious races were founded by newspapermen and The Cycling Anthology continues this tradition by bringing together the best in the business. Volume Two is a Tour de France special edition and features original and exclusive pieces by leading cycling writers. ITV reporter Ned Boulting looks at how the Tour made it to our living rooms and into our hearts; pro rider Daniel Lloyd lifts the lid on actually riding a Tour in 'A Domestique's Tale'; Jeremy Whittle examines why, despite drug scandal and infamy, the Tour still intoxicates us; and many more. Between them, they’ve covered hundreds of Tours de France and written dozens of excellent books and some have even ridden the Tour. Here, their work is showcased together.

Stumps and Cranks

Stumps and Cranks
Author: Sonia Sanghani
Publisher: Meyer & Meyer Sport
Total Pages: 380
Release: 2016-08-29
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 1782550887

Many amputees want to know how it feels to be able to cycle, and some even want to be professional amputee cyclists. The disability market offers many options for amputee cycling. This book shows you how to get started and take those exciting first steps on your way to a higher level of mobility and independence. The contributions in this collection are written by some of the best-known amputee cyclists in the world, including Margaret Biggs, Rajesh Durbal, Mark Inglis, and Keira Roche. Their achievements are nothing short of remarkable—whether cycling around a velodrome at the Paralympics or around the world raising funds for charity. This guide offers great advice from experts and ordinary cyclists alike for arm, leg, combination, and all matters of amputee cycling. The book includes tips not only on the vast arrangement of two wheelers, but also tricycles, recumbents, handbikes, tandems, unicycles, electric bikes, and more specialized cycling forms designed for the disability market. The book offers practical tips and stories, imagery, photographs, and much more to help you or a loved one firmly connect with cycling as an activity that can be done despite a disability.

Bicycling

Bicycling
Author:
Publisher:
Total Pages: 232
Release: 2006-01
Genre:
ISBN:

Bicycling magazine features bikes, bike gear, equipment reviews, training plans, bike maintenance how tos, and more, for cyclists of all levels.

Scandinavia

Scandinavia
Author: Bright Mills
Publisher: Ukiyoto Publishing
Total Pages: 457
Release: 2023-04-08
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 9357870830

This book gives a detailed perspectives about Scandinavia. A region in the North of Europe, knownfor their good business climate, high quality free education, sustainability, the best healthcare and education systems in the world, the best social welfare system in the world. By a majority of macroeconomic parameters and in almostall international rankings they stand at the beginning of lists as the best-performing countries in the world. They have a welled developed tourism,manufacturing, and ICT industires. The best place to be a mother. The land of innovation and High-Tech. Scandinavia is worth visiting. "

Runner's World Best: Competitive Running

Runner's World Best: Competitive Running
Author: Adam Bean
Publisher: Rodale
Total Pages: 100
Release: 2006-08-22
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 9781594863752

A concise, illustrated reference outlines the benefits of competitive running, counseling athletes of any level on basic principles of various races from 5K runs to marathon competitions, in a guide that covers such topics as nutrition, hydration, and strength and flexibility training. Original.