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Every Second Counts
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In Paris on July 25th, 1999, Lance Armstrong made world headlines with the most stunning comeback in the history of sport: winning the Tour de France in the fastest ever time after battling against life-threatening testicular cancer just 18 months earlier. A few months after his historic victory, he...
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Le Tour: A History of the Tour De France
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When Henri Desgrange began a new bicycle road race in 1903, he saw it as little more than a temporary publicity stunt to promote his newspaper. The sixty cyclists who left Paris to ride through the night to Lyons that first July had little idea they were pioneers of the most famous of all bike races...
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Comeback 2.0 : Up Close and Personal
Hardback (2009)
After three years in retirement following his record-setting 7th Tour de France win -- which he accomplished after successfully battling the testicular cancer that almost killed him -- Lance Armstrong announced to the world on September 24, 2008 at the Clinton Global Initiative in New York City, tha...
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The Lance Armstrong Performance Program
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A Training Program so simple, it's like riding a bicycle… with the best in the world! In 1999 the world watched spellbound as Lance Armstrong achieved one of the most dramatic comebacks in sports history, winning the gruelling Tour de France just three years after being diagnosed with adva...
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Lonely Planet: Cycling France
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Guide to the Otago Central Rail Trail
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A fully up-to-date guide to one of New Zealand most popular scenic and historic routes for trampers and cyclists, the Otago Central Rail Trail. The Otago Central Rail Trail is a hike and bike trail that follows the old railway line built through Central Otago in the late 19th century, at a time when...
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It's Not About the Bike
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'I want to die at a hundred years old with an American flag on my back and the star of Texas on my helmet, after screaming down an Alpine descent on a bicycle at seventy-five miles per hour. I want to cross one last finish line as my wife and ten children applaud, and then I want to lie down in a fi...
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The Time-crunched Cyclist: Fit, Fast and Powerful in 6 Hours a Week
Paperback (2009)
Designed by Lance Armstrong's personal coach, "The Time-Crunched Cyclist: Fit, Fast, and Powerful in 6 Hours a Week" presents a high-intensity, low-volume training programme that delivers competitive fitness and power without the impossible time demands of conventional approaches. In le...
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The Cyclist's Training Bible
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Joe Friel, the most trusted name in coaching, has equipped thousands of athletes for success with his scientifically proven training system. This new edition of his best-selling "Cyclist's Training Bible" includes all of the latest advances in training and technology. Using this book, cycl...
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Race to Dakar
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In 2004 Charley Boorman completed his astonishing round-the-world bike trip with his friend, Ewan McGregor. The journey left him exhausted, exhilarated and hungry for a new challenge. And what greater challenge than the Dakar rally? Beginning in Lisbon and ending in the Senegalese capital of Dakar, ...
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Lance Armstrong: Tour De Force
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Cyclist Lance Armstrong rewrote the record books in 2005 when he won the Tour de France for an unprecedented seventh time. Daniel Coyle follows his progress, and those of his competitors, throughout the season, examining what makes him push himself to the limit of his endurance. Fully updated with h...
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The Death of Marco Pantani: A Biography
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At 9:30 pm on 14 February 2004, former Tour de France winner Marco Pantani was found dead in Rimini. It emerged that he had been addicted to cocaine since Autumn 1999, weeks after being expelled from the Tour of Italy for blood doping. Conspiracy theories abounded - that he was injected in his sleep...
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Cycling Notes
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With spaces to keep track of where you have ridden, how far you went and what you saw, Cycling Notes is a must have for any keen bike rider. Whether your bike is a lightweight racer, a sturdy mountain bike or a comfortable cruiser, it travels hundreds of miles every year. Be it rural touring, club s...
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Cycling Home from Siberia
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'It is late October, and the temperature is already --40C...My thoughts are filled with frozen rivers that may or may not hold my weight; empty, forgotten valleys haunted by emaciated ghosts and packs of ravenous, merciless wolves.'In 2004 Rob Lilwall arrived in Siberia equipped only with a bike and...
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Boy Racer
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This title now contains a brand new chapter detailing Mark's record breaking 2009 Tour. "Boy Racer" steps behind the scenes of the Tour de France. It unmasks the exotic, contradictory, hysterical and brutal world of professional cycling from the compellingly candid viewpoint of someone right in the ...
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Great Cycle Journeys of the World
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Featuring 34 classic cycle routes through the some of the world's most stunning natural landscapes, "Great Cycle Journeys of the World" is the perfect companion for cyclists and adventure travel enthusiasts. With the very best routes from Africa, Asia, Australasia, the Americas and Europe,...
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In Pursuit of Glory: The Autobiography
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Bradley Wiggins is the son of a professional cyclist and he first competed at twelve, and immediately knew that this was what he wanted to do for his career. By the age of twenty, he won his first Olympic medal, in Sydney, before turning to professional road cycling in 2001. Since then Wiggins has d...
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The Escape Artist: Life from the Saddle
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For a time there were four bikes in Matt Seaton's life, a training bike, a track bike, a mountain bike and a racing bike. His evenings were spent "doing the miles" on the roads between South London and the North Downs. Weekends were taken up with Club meetings, road races and time trials - rides tha...
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Pedalare! Pedalare!
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Cycling was a sport so important in Italy that it marked a generation, sparked fears of civil war, changed the way Italian was spoken, led to legal reform and even prompted the Pope himself to praise a cyclist, by name, from his balcony in St Peter's in Rome. It was a sport so popular that it create...
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Cadel Evans: Close to Flying
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Cadel ended the 2008 season as the number two cyclist in the world, but this book is not just about winning, it is the story of how a softly spoken young man raced into an exciting world of opportunity and how he survived the demoralising exploits of artificially enhanced rivals to become one of the...
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