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  • Pedal and Path: Across the Continent Awheel and Afoot

    Thayer’s journey takes place during the height of the bicycle craze of the late 19th century, when cycling was becoming popular both as a means of recreation and transportation. The author vividly describes the terrain he travels through, from the plains to the mountains, offering readers a glimpse of the vast and diverse American landscape of the time. His narrative is filled with personal ... Read more

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  • Pedal and Path Across the Continent A Wheel and A Foot

    "Pedal and Path - Across the Continent A Wheel and A Foot" is a fascinating and entertaining account of the author's seven-month trip across America. From the highlands of the Hudson river to the sprawling suburbs of Denver, the travails and vicissitudes of the author's two-wheeled adventure are here documented for the enjoyment of cycling enthusiasts past and present. Contents include: "Westward ... Read more

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  • Pedal and Path - Across the Continent Aweel and Afoot

    Close confinement to mercantile business for a dozen or more years brought on a feeling of discontent with the monotonous routine, that I at length tried to drive away by taking a little recreation on a bicycle. The machine, I found, was not only a source of great enjoyment, but it soon became a thing of practical value to me in the transaction of business. I took intense delight in riding the ... Read more

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  • Stuart O'Grady: Battle Scars

    Stuart O'Grady is one of Australia's best-loved cyclists with a long and successful career in cycling for Australia and as a professional road cyclist. The record holder for most starts in a Tour de France ever, as well as an Olympic gold medallist and winner of the Green Jersey on four occasions, O'Grady is one of cycling's most respected stars. But in 2013, following his retirement, Stuart made ... Read more

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  • Travel Switzerland

    Includes Zurich, Geneva, Basel, Berne, Baden, Chur and more. Illustrated guide, Phrasebook and Maps

    This guide is designed for optimal navigation on eReaders, smartphones, and other mobile electronic devices. It is indexed alphabetically and by category, making it easier to access individual articles. Articles feature information about attractions, landmarks, districts, transportation, cultural venues, dining, history and much more. Addresses, telephones, hours of operation and admissions ... Read more

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  • Bicycle!

    A Repair & Maintenance Manifesto

    There is nothing sacrosanct about bike repair. Its pursuit only requires the will to learn. At their finest hours bikes exist on a level above mere machines, and there’s no reason why the joy should end when the ride is over.Bicycle! written by a long-time bicycle mechanic, covers everything you need to know to feed and care for your ride. This book cuts through the obtuse techno-speak and ... Read more

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  • Training with Power Meters

    The last quarter of a century has seen major developments in the world of cycling. Heart-rate monitors, GPS and smartphone apps are all used by riders of all abilities up and down the country as part of their training programme, but it is the power meter that really stands out as the ultimate tool for any cyclist who wishes to train to their full potential. Power has become the common currency of ... Read more

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  • Mastermind

    How Dave Brailsford Reinvented the Wheel

    by Richard Moore ...
    Series Book 3 - 90 Minutes Shorts
    Dave Brailsford has spearheaded the track cycling revolution in Britain, helping turn the nation into a superpower. He is also head of Team Sky and oversaw Bradley Wiggins' victory at the 2012 Tour de France. But who is the man behind the mask? This is a portrait of one of the most enigmatic presences in world sport; an exploration of his background, a unique insight into the formation of his ... Read more

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  • The Hardmen

    Legends and Lessons from the Cycling Gods

    Embrace and revel in the stories of the toughest cyclists of all time, told by The Velominati, originators of The Rules. Read and get ready to ride . . .In cycling, suffering brings glory: a rider's value can be judged by their results, but also by their panache and heroism. Prepared to be awed and inspired by Chris Froome riding on at the Tour de France with a broken wrist or Geraint Thomas ... Read more

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  • Living on Two Wheels 2nd edition

    How to be green and lean on your bicycle machine

    by Dennis Coello ...
    Dennis Coello is the author of numerous bike books and videos. He writes for major bike magazines, conducts bike clinics across the USA and has traveled around the world on nothing but a bicycle. Dennis owns no car and lives his life entirely on a bike.Table of ContentsPART ONE: THE PURCHASE* ChecklistPART TWO: COMMUTING* Commuting In Comfort* Rain* Snow And Cold Weather Gear* Head* Upper Torso* ... Read more

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  • Nations Of Europe

    Fun Facts about Europe for Kids

    Children enjoy learning about cultures that differ from what they are accustomed to. A Nations of Europe picture book opens the door to new experiences, and introduces children to new ideas and concepts through learning about the differences and commonalities between nations. Exposing children to other customs, languages, types of government, and landscapes broadens their horizons and increases ... Read more

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