Design Museum Fifty Bicycles That Changed the World by Alex Newson
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Category: Bicycles | Series: Design Museum Fifty
The bicycle is the world's most popular form of transport. From the penny-farthing, the Dandy-horse and the Velocipede the design of the bicycle has evolved over the decades both in terms of style and technology. From high-performance cycles to practical run-arounds, conceptual bikes to commercial model ...Show more
The History of Cycling in Fifty Bikes by Tom Ambrose
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Category: Bicycles
The invention of the bicycle changed history by democratizing travel for the first time. The common man - and importantly the common woman - could now afford to travel at reasonable speed without need of a horse. Instead of walking just ten miles a day on foot, a healthy individual could now ride up to ...Show more
Bike Deconstructed by Richard Hallett
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Category: Bicycles
Do you know the difference between a head tube and a headset? Can you tell whether a frame is made from steel or carbon fibre? Do you know how a derailleur works and why it revolutionized bike design? If not, this is the perfect guide for you. The Bike Deconstructed celebrates bicycle design by looking ...Show more
Kings of the Road: A Journey into the Heart of British Cycling by Robert Dineen
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Category: Bicycles
Amateur cycling in the UK has never been so popular and the interest is ever growing. In the wake of Bradley Wiggins' success in the 2012 Tour de France, sportives (non-competitive cycling events) attracted more than 75,000 entrants while competitive events doubled that figure. In Kings of the Road, Ro ...Show more
Mountains - Magestic Landscapes, Epic Cycling Climbs by Michael Blann
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Category: Bicycles
The mountains of Europe have many different meanings to many different people. For the locals they are a way of life; for visitors they represent breathtaking beauty, active holidays and peaceful moments. For cyclists, however, the dramatic landscapes mean something quite different: suffering, pain, ago ...Show more
A Ride Through the Greatest Cycling Stories by Giles Belbin
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Category: Bicycles | Series: Around the World in 80 Days
Cycling's vast history is a fascinating mix of gripping sporting moments, inspired pursuits and a whole host of heroes, hellions and legend-makers. From the death of the great Fausto Coppi through to the dominance of Sir Bradley Wiggins and the intrepid pursuits of iconic cyclists on the peaks of the To ...Show more
Re: Cyclists: 200 Years on Two Wheels by Michael Hutchinson
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Category: Bicycles
Somewhere in a German forest 200 years ago, during the darkest, wettest summer for centuries, the story of cycling began. The calls to ban it were more or less instant. Re:Cyclists is the tale of what happened next, of how we have spent two centuries wheeling our way about town and country on bikes - or ...Show more
The Ronde: Inside the World's Toughest Bike Race by Edward Pickering
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Category: Bicycles
'It wasn't a race but a war game' Bernard Hinault 'Without question, the hardest one-day bike race ever created' George Hincapie Every April, up to a million fans line the streets of Flanders to watch one of cycling's most exciting and dangerous one-day races: the Ronde. Flanders is cycling's heartland, ...Show more
The Art of Cycling by Cadel Evans
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Category: Bicycles
The bestselling autobiography of a cycling legend and winner of the 2011 Tour de France On the afternoon of Sunday, the first of February 2015, Cadel Evans crossed the finish line in the first-ever race of the event that would immortalise his name: the Cadel Evans Great Ocean Road Race. At that moment, ...Show more
Cycling Science by Max Glaskin
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Category: Bicycles
Investigating the scientific wonders that keep the cyclist in the saddle and explaining how the bike and rider work together, this fascinating book is the perfect way to analyse your own kit and technique by showing you the techniques of the professionals. Each chapter investigates a different area of p ...Show more
Pain and Privilege: Inside Le Tour by Sophie Smith
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Category: Bicycles
A profound insight into the stories behind the image of the Tour de France, showcasing the sacrifice, despair, strategy and chaos of those four weeks in July to reveal a fascinating new perspective on the greatest race on earth. Every year, the Tour de France puts on one of the great viewing spectacles ...Show more
Best Bike Rides New Zealand by Lonely Planet
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Category: Bicycles
Lonely Planet's Best Bike Rides New Zealand is your passport to 38 day trips on two wheels. Use pedal power to see a destination through a new lens by picking a ride that works for you, from just a couple of hours to a full day, from easy to hard.From rail trails to coastal pathways we cover the country ...Show more