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Series: The Wind At My BackA Cycling LifePaperback
Paul Maunder9781472948151
$20.50SPORTS & RECREATION
Jan 05, 2021
A beautifully written exploration of the links between cycling, creativity and the landscape. In this deeply personal and lyrical exploration of what it means to ride a bicycle, Paul Maunder explores how our memories have a dialogue with landscape and how cycling and creativity are connected. Taking a journey through the places that have shaped him, we ride across wild moorland, through suburbia and city streets, into quintessentially English pastoral scenes. We see too some of the darker parts of the British countryside, sites of great secrecy... + Read More
Explore Europe’s most thrilling cycling routes with the latest installment in the Epic series from Lonely Planet. From dreamy getaways on sun-dappled Mediterranean Islands to challenging alpine crossings, bike enthusiasts share stories from the best road, mountain, dirt and trail routes across the spiritual home of cycling.Destinations suit a range of trip types and abilities, and each ride features stunning photographs, a richly-illustrated map and a toolkit of practical details so that riders can help plan their own trips. From some of the re... + Read More
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Series: Spot Outdoor FunBikingPaperback
Nessa Black9781681525358
$11.99JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 4 - 6
Jan 21, 2020
Grab your gear and head outdoors! The series of search-and-find books highlights new vocabulary and simple facts about fun outdoor activities. Find the picture, and learn the words! This search-and-find book invites young readers to look for vocabulary words while learning simple facts about bike riding.
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Series: The Cycling MindThe Psychological Skills for Peak Performance on the Bike - and in LifePaperback
Ruth Anderson9781472948892
$27.00SPORTS & RECREATION
Aug 20, 2019
This practical and highly accessible guide by British Cycling's Lead Psychologist explores the importance of psychology in achieving peak cycling performance. For the last three Olympic Games, the Great Britain Cycling Team has dominated the Velodrome events and is regarded as one of the most successful elite sporting set-ups in Olympic history. The emergence of sport psychology as a critical aspect of the Great Britain Cycling Team's success has sparked wide interest in the psychological skills required to perform. In The Cycling Mind, British... + Read More
Get ready to explore America's most thrilling gravel, road and trail bike routes.This definitive companion for cycling enthusiasts showcases 200 of North, Central and South America's best and most celebrated routes, from epic adventures off the beaten path to shorter urban rides. Go bikepacking in Baja, road riding in Colombia, mountain biking in Canada and gravel riding in Pennsylvania. Each ride is accompanied by stunning photos and a map and toolkit of practical details - where to start and finish, how to get there, where to stay and more - ... + Read More
Lonely Planet: The world's leading travel guide publisherDiscover 200 of the best places to ride a bike in this beautifully illustrated paperback. From family-friendly, sightseeing urban rides to epic adventures off the beaten track. Destinations range from France and Italy, for the world's great bike races, to the wilds of Mongolia and Patagonia. These journeys will inspire - whether you are an experienced cyclist or just getting started. The book is organised by continent. In the Americas we join a family bikepacking trip in Ecuador; we pedal... + Read More
"[This] gentle story celebrates the ways in which serendipity can lead to friendship and sharing." – BooklistThought provoking book about the power of friendship: Maurice rides his bike to his shop every day. Lotta rides her bike to collect sticks every day. Both go about their separate routines, unaware of the friendship that awaits them just a few blocks away. But what happens when a branch and a lemon peel get in the way? Bikes for Sale is a delightful falling-in-like story from acclaimed picture book creators Carter Higgins and Zachariah OH... + Read More
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Series: Strength and Conditioning for CyclistsOff the Bike Conditioning for Performance and LifePaperback
Phil Burt9781472940131
$32.00SPORTS & RECREATION
Nov 20, 2018
Phil Burt and Martin Evans have worked with the world's best cyclists, including the Great Britain Cycling Team, devising and implementing highly effective off the bike training plans. Now, in Strength and Conditioning for Cyclists you can benefit from their wealth of knowledge and experience and apply it to make you a stronger, faster and more robust cyclist.Use the self-assessment, inspired by the Functional Movement Screening used by the Great Britain Cycling Team, to identify your strengths and weaknesses.Discover the mobility and strengthe... + Read More
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Series: The Wind At My BackA Cycling LifeHardcover
Paul Maunder9781472948137
$32.00SPORTS & RECREATION
Jul 17, 2018
A lone cyclist, disappearing into a wild landscape--brave, free, engaged with the world. It's the kind of image that sells bikes, magazines, clothing; a romantic image that all cyclists aspire to. For cycling is an activity deeply and intimately involved with landscape. The bicycle allows us to explore, to engage with wild places, and return in time for dinner. It also allows us to investigate our surroundings closer to home. It is an activity which, for most of us, happens at a speed that allows a great deal of voyeurism. We peer into houses a... + Read More
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Series: Racing BicyclesThe Illustrated Story of Road CyclingHardcover
Nick Higgins9781786271662
$26.99SPORTS & RECREATION
Jun 19, 2018
Everything you need to know about road cycling – the bikes, the races, the famous riders – in an intricately illustrated, compact volume. Every major historical development of the road bicycle and the road race is illustrated, from the first geared bikes to modern-day time-trial machines, and from the first penny-farthing races up to the modern Tour de France. Also included are a wealth of facts, figures, and stats, as well as intriguing and quirky stories from the history of competitive cycling.
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Series: Re:cyclists200 Years on Two WheelsPaperback
Michael Hutchinson9781472925602
$23.00SPORTS & RECREATION
Jun 05, 2018
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 immediate.Re:Cyclists is the tale of the following two centuries. It tells how cycling became a kinky vaudeville act for Parisians, how it was the basis of an American business empire to rival Henry Ford's, and how it found a unique home in the British Isles. The Victorian love of cycling started with penny-farthing riders, who explored lonely roads that had been left abandoned by the co... + Read More
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Series: The Obree WayA Training Manual for Cyclists (UPDATED AND REVISED EDITION)Paperback
Graeme Obree9781472947116
$34.00SPORTS & RECREATION
Apr 10, 2018
A fully updated edition of two-time World Hour Record holder and World 4000m Pursuit champion Graeme Obree's popular guide to cycling.No one but Graeme Obree has the clarity of vision to get to the heart of the problem of how to improve as a racing cyclist. His innovative approach took him to the top of world cycling. This is his practical guide to revolutionizing your cycling training--applicable to all cyclists, from the weekend warrior to the serious competitor.The Obree Way swerves conventional wisdom and strips cycling back to its elements... + Read More
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Series: Cycle City(City Books for Kids, Find and Seek Books)Hardcover
Alison Farrell9781452163345
$26.99JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 3 - 5
Mar 20, 2018
When little Etta the Elephant goes to her Aunt Ellen's house, she takes a journey through bicycle-filled Cycle City, a town filled with bikes of all kinds! At the end of the day, a special surprise awaits Etta—the most amazing bicycle parade imaginable. Detail-rich illustrations in this fun seek-and-find book paint the colors of this unusual town where everyone rides some kind of bike—whether a penny-farthing, a two-wheeled unicycle, or a conference bike, everyone is on wheels! Packed with prompts and lots to see on every page, this is a sweet ... + Read More
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Series: Cycling the Pacific CoastThe Complete Guide from Canada to MexicoPaperback
Bill Thorness9781594859861
$37.95SPORTS & RECREATION
Sep 27, 2017
Covers the entire 2,000-mile route from Canada to Mexico, including alternate and side-route optionsInformation on lodging, camping, loading the bike, safe cycling, road conditions, weather, and more The Pacific Coast route is the most popular bike touring route in the U.S., according to Mountaineers Books’ non-profit partner, the Adventure Cycling Association. And for 33 years, our very own Bicycling the Pacific Coast was the most popular guidebook to this venerable route—until now!Cycling the Pacific Coast continues the trusted legacy with a... + Read More
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Series: Rainbows in the MudInside the intoxicating world of cyclocrossPaperback
Paul Maunder9781472925954
$27.00SPORTS & RECREATION
Sep 05, 2017
Cyclocross is no longer cycling's hidden gem. Its rapid growth in the US--and its new popularity as off-season training--means this intense and dramatic sport is exploding into the mainstream. With a season running from September to February, cyclocross is cycling's only purely winter discipline, demanding a combination of athleticism, supreme technical skill, and ruthless tactics for the muddy conditions.In the sport's heartland of Belgium, major races attract crowds of thousands and have a carnival atmosphere fueled by heavy drinking, ringing... + Read More
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Series: Fuelling the Cycling RevolutionThe Nutritional Strategies and Recipes Behind Grand Tour Wins and Olympic Gold MedalsPaperback
Nigel Mitchell9781472936936
$34.00SPORTS & RECREATION
Aug 15, 2017
If you're looking for success on the bike what you eat is at the core of all you do. You are what you eat--and if you're on the bike for long periods and expecting results then your diet is even more crucial. Get it wrong and you can feel sluggish and below par--but eat right and all the training and preparation is worth it. Nigel Mitchell is at the pinnacle of delivering cutting edge nutrition, and has demonstrated this at the elite level of cycling. Now Nigel lifts the lid on his nutritional secrets and the knowledge and experience gained f... + Read More
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Series: The Cycling CartoonistAn Illustrated Guide to Life on Two WheelsHardcover
Dave Walker9781472938893
$20.00HUMOR
Jun 13, 2017
A delightful celebration of cycling from renowned cartoonist and multiple-bike owner Dave Walker. With over 100 full-page cartoons that give an affectionate take on cycling in all its different forms, featuring cartoons about road cycling, mountain biking and bike ownership, via sportives and commuting--celebrating the simple pleasure of getting from A to B on two wheels.
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Series: Ultra-Distance CyclingAn Expert Guide to Endurance CyclingPaperback
Simon Jobson9781472919878
$35.00SPORTS & RECREATION
Jun 06, 2017
This expert guide to competitive ultra-distance cycling is all riders need to cycle a very long way, fast.Ultra-distance events are among some of the greatest challenges a cyclist can face, with riders spending hundreds of miles in the saddle over a 24-hour period, battling the elements and overcoming both physical and mental hardships.What was once elite is now commonplace, and today thousands of dedicated riders cycle up to and over 100 miles on ultra-distance rides every week. To add to this, the increasing profile of major events such as Ra... + Read More
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Series: Words to Ride ByThoughts on BicyclingHardcover
Michael Carabetta9781452145365
$19.95SPORTS & RECREATION
May 09, 2017
Notable luminaries throughout history have been inspired and humbled by the simple joy of riding a bicycle. For centuries, this powerful connection between people and bikes has driven humans forward as inventors, travelers, and thinkers. From Susan B. Anthony and Mark Twain to Eddy Merckx and Greg LeMond, collected here are entertaining, inspiring, and philosophical thoughts about cycling from writers (and riders) reflecting on the pleasures, power, and freedom of the bicycle. With beautiful black-and-white photos and illustrations on every spr... + Read More
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Series: Mountain Bike Bend46 Select Singletrack RoutesPaperback
Katy Bryce9781680510645
$25.95SPORTS & RECREATION
May 01, 2017
- Bend has approximately 300 miles of continuously linked singletrack close to town - Includes classic routes, as well as some little-known gems Bend is the "Tahoe" of Oregon mountain biking, and this new guidebook will put you on the best-of-the-best of the area's singletrack. Whether you're a local looking for new routes, or a vacationer needing quick, well-described choices to fit your skill, fitness, and appetite for adventure, this is the book you'll want to reach for.
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Series: Green PowerPedal PowerHow One Community Became the Bicycle Capital of the WorldHardcover
Allan Drummond9780374305277
$26.99JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 4 - 8
Mar 28, 2017
Pedal Power is a nonfiction picture book about the women and children who led the social movement that made Amsterdam the most bike-friendly city in the world!Cycling rules the road in Amsterdam today, but that wasn't always the case. In the 1970's, Amsterdam was so crowded with vehicles that bicyclists could hardly move, but moms and kids relied on their bicycles to get around the city. PEDAL POWER is the story of the people who led protests against the unsafe streets and took over a vehicles-only tunnel on their bikes, showing what a little p... + Read More
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Series: Mountain Bike Tahoe50 Select Singletrack RoutesPaperback
Jeremy Benson9781594859885
$25.95SPORTS & RECREATION
Mar 01, 2017
MOUNTAIN BIKE: TAHOE 50 SELECT SINGLETRACK ROUTES Jeremy Benson - Author bikes and skis throughout the year in the Tahoe backcountry - Detailed guide to one of the nation's seminal mountain biking locations Northern California is known as the birthplace of mountain biking, and Tahoe is its most famous destination. The 165-mile Tahoe Rim Trail (TRT) circumnavigates the sparkling blue lake along the spine of the Sierra and Carson Ranges that circle it, and serves as the backbone of Tahoe's intricate trail skeleton. Over its course, numerous ... + Read More
Lonely Planet: The world's leading travel guide publisherDiscover 200 of the best places to ride a bike in this beautifully illustrated hardback. From family-friendly, sightseeing urban rides to epic adventures off the beaten track. Destinations range from France and Italy, for the world's great bike races, to the wilds of Mongolia and Patagonia. These journeys will inspire - whether you are an experienced cyclist or just getting started. The book is organised by continent. In the Americas we join a family bikepacking trip in Ecuador; we pedal ... + Read More
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Series: Texas Hill Country LoopBicycle RoutePaperback
Adventure Cycling Association9780935108965
$23.75SPORTS & RECREATION
Sep 15, 2016
From Gruene, riders will enjoy peddling beside the Guadalupe River and into the real Texas Hill Country begins, with its ups and downs, scenic roads and relatively light traffic. This is an area many consider Texas cycling Nirvana—Gillespie County, which includes the ranch of former President Lyndon B. Johnson, now a national park.
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Series: Urban CyclingHow To Get To Work, Save Money, and Use Your Bike For City LivingPaperback
Madi Carlson9781594859434
$28.95SPORTS & RECREATION
Nov 15, 2015
• Fresh approach that every beginning bicycle commuter needs to get started with confidence • Illustrations throughout help explain cycle safety, route planning, etiquette, maintenance, and more • Author is a family cycling advocate Bicycle commuting is growing by leaps and bounds, especially among women. For many prospective bike commuters, simply seeing a bicyclist cruise past their car or bus while stuck in heavy traffic is enough to inspire a change. But many novice bike commuters crave a manual. The largest percentage of would-be bicycle... + Read More
• Historical significance • Best bike maps on earth: route, research, experience Bicycle Route 66 does not always follow Historic Route 66. Deviations were made based on present-day conditions. The maps in this six-piece collection are waterproof and designed to fit in a handlebar-bag window or jersey pocket. The maps provide information specifically for cyclists: the location of bike shops, sources for food and water, and listings of overnight accommodations including camping facilities, small hotels, and cyclists-only lodging. #1 Chicago, ... + Read More
Bicycle Route 66 does not always follow Historic Route 66. Deviations were made based on present-day conditions. This map section begins in St. Louis, the largest city on Route 66 between Chicago and Los Angeles. In St. Louis the route follows city streets that require extra vigilance due to significant traffic. Plan your itinerary accordingly to get through the city and its suburbs. Missouri is hilly. Between St. Louis and Springfield, cyclists will encounter some bigger hills as you are riding through the northern reaches of the Ozark Mountai... + Read More
Bicycle Route 66 does not always follow Historic Route 66. Deviations were made based on present-day conditions. YouÂ’ll encounter both flat terrain and rolling hills on this section of Bicycle Route 66. Oklahoma tends to slope gradually upward from its eastern to western boundaries. Woodlands and transitional prairie grasslands, composed of shortgrass, mixed-grass, and tallgrass prairie cover the central portion of the state. In the upper portion of Texas, referred to as the Panhandle, the Great Plains become a reality in the flat, wide open ex... + Read More
Bicycle Route 66 does not always follow Historic Route 66. Deviations were made based on present-day conditions. Many miles of the route parallels interstates. When the interstate system was built, U.S. 66 became I-55, I-44 and I-40 so youÂ’ll ride on interstate shoulders and multiple frontage roads. Wide open space is the theme across west Texas and New Mexico with semiarid landscapes and generally long distances between services. Shoulder widths vary on I-40 and I-25 and contain rumble strips and road debris. Elevation will increase at Clines ... + Read More
Bicycle Route 66 does not always follow Historic Route 66. Deviations were made based on present-day conditions. Many miles of the route parallels interstates. When the interstate system was built, U.S. 66 became I-55, I-44 and I-40 so youÂ’ll ride on interstate shoulders and multiple frontage roads. Between Gallup, New Mexico and Oatman, Arizona the country is open and semiarid; there are generally long distances between services provided by the few trading posts along I-40. Traffic on I-40 is fast and can be heavy due to it being a major east/... + Read More
Bicycle Route 66 does not always follow Historic Route 66. Deviations were made based on present-day conditions. Many miles of the route parallels interstates. When the interstate system was built, U.S. 66 became I-55, I-44 and I-40 so youÂ’ll ride on interstate shoulders and multiple frontage roads. Between Oatman, Arizona and Los Angeles this map section contains some of the most isolated stretches and some of the busiest urban stretches of Bicycle Route 66. Plan to carry extra provisions through the Mojave Desert between Needles and Barstow. ... + Read More
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Series: Cycling the Great DivideFrom Canada to Mexico on North America's Premier Long-Distance Mountain Bike RoutePaperback
Michael McCoy9781594858192
$28.95SPORTS & RECREATION
Oct 11, 2013
CLICK HERE to download the first chapter fromCycling the Great Divide, 2nd Edition* Mountain bikers from around the world test their mettle on this 2,745-mile route each year* Ultra cycling, including this route through the Rockies, are increasing in popularity* 245 miles have been added to the route since the first edition was published and are now covered in this new updateMostly dirt roads, a little pavement, some single track, and 100% adventure await on the great Divide Mountain Bike Route from Canada to Mexico. Cyclists dream of and plan ... + Read More
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Series: Bike Snob JournalBlank book
BikeSnobNYC9781452117171
$19.95GAMES & ACTIVITIES
Aug 20, 2013
This journal from blogger and cyclist BikeSnobNYC features tips, tricks, and rules for the road alongside classic cycling wisdom from famous bike lovers. With plenty of space for recording musings while cycling around the city or countryside, the Bike Snob Journal is the perfect addition to any cyclist's tool kit.
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Series: Battle of the BikesA Trump Card GameCards
David Sparshott9781856699327
$14.99SPORTS & RECREATION
Aug 20, 2013
Fixie or Brompton–Pinarello racer or Mongoose BMX–which is the fastest? The most expensive? How about their ride-by kudos, or their crash survival rate?These playing cards allow bike lovers of all ages to play iconic makes and models off against each other to discover who's got the best set of wheels.
Series: The Custom Road BikePaperback
Guy Andrews9781856698139
$44.95SPORTS & RECREATION
Mar 14, 2012
This lavishly illustrated book reveals the state of the art of the custom racing bicycle. Chapter by chapter, the book builds up the complete guide to specifying and buying your dream bike. Each chapter covers a particular part of the bike, from frames to forks, headsets, wheels, tyres, hubs, gear components, chains, brakes, saddles, handlebars, pedals and accessories. There are also interviews with and opinions from the top designers and manufacturers. There is advice on getting your own frame custom measured and made and which bike is suited ... + Read More
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Series: Bike SnobSystematically & Mercilessly Realigning the World of CyclingHardcover
BikeSnobNYC9780811869980
$25.95SPORTS & RECREATION Age (years) from 18
Apr 21, 2010
Cycling is exploding in a good way. Urbanites everywhere, from ironic hipsters to earth-conscious commuters, are taking to the bike like aquatic mammals to water. BikeSnobNYC cycling's most prolific, well-known, hilarious, and anonymous blogger brings a fresh and humorous perspective to the most important vehicle to hit personal transportation since the horse. Bike Snob treats readers to a laugh-out-loud rant and rave about the world of bikes and their riders, and offers a unique look at the ins and outs of cycling, from its history and hallmar... + Read More
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Series: BearBear on a BikePaperback
Stella Blackstone9781905236985
$10.99JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 2 - 6
Mar 30, 2006
Join Bear as he tries out different forms of transport and has an adventure with each one. Rhyme and repetition support the learning layers of travel and transportation, as Bear travels in a raft, a rocket ship, a boat, a bike, a steam train, and a carriage.
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Series: BearBear on a BikeBoard book
Stella Blackstone9781841483757
$10.99JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 2 - 6
Mar 01, 2001
Join Bear as he tries out different forms of transport and has an adventure with each one. Rhyme and repetition support the learning layers of travel and transportation, as Bear travels in a raft, a rocket ship, a boat, a bike, a steam train, and a carriage.
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Series: Making CampA Complete Guide for Hikers, Mountain Bikers, Paddlers & SkiersPaperback
Steve Howe9780898865226
$25.95SPORTS & RECREATION
Jul 01, 1999
* Basic camping information followed by activity-specific advice * The only multi-activity camping book available * Covers trip preparation, site and equipment selection, and breaking camp No matter how you plan to enjoy the backcountry -- by foot, water, bike, or skis -- there are some basic steps to creating a home away from home. This manual will help you avoid mishaps and effectively plan the camping component of your trip. Gleaned from the life-time experiences of fourBackpacker field experts, this compendium of advice, checklists, sugges... + Read More
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