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The Racer: The Inside Story of Life on the Road
David Millar | Yellow Jersey

The Racer: The Inside Story of Life on the Road

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Immerse yourself in the raw, unfiltered world of professional cycling with David Millar's "The Racer." It's a read that transcends simple sports biography – offering a vividly painted narrative of the physical highs and lows, the strategic cunning of team play, and the personal sacrifices. Millar crafts an intimate portrait of the sport, which not only captures the essence of what it takes to compete but also reflects on the poignant moments of his final racing year. If you've ever wondered about the life behind the peloton, this book is your backstage pass.
Fixed: Global Fixed-Gear Bike Culture - Thryft
Max Leonard, Andrew Edwards  | Laurence King Publishing

Fixed: Global Fixed-Gear Bike Culture

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Recommendation: This book is a must-read for anyone curious about the global phenomenon of fixed-gear cycling. With its captivating interviews and stunning visuals, "Fixed" not only explores the design and racing heritage of fixed-gear bikes but also delves into the unique street style and customization that have made it a worldwide cultural movement. Whether you're an avid cyclist, urban rider, or simply intrigued by cycling heritage, this book will inspire and transport you into the thrilling world of fixed-gear biking.
Inside Team Sky - Thryft
David Walsh | Simon & Schuster Uk

Inside Team Sky

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"Inside Team Sky" offers an exclusive insider look into the workings of one of the most successful cycling teams in history, providing insights and accounts from all key members of the team. Written by top sportswriter David Walsh, known for his coverage of cycling scandals, this book delivers a definitive and dramatic account of Team Sky's quest for victory in the 2013 Tour de France, making it a must-read for any cycling enthusiast or fan of sports writing.
The Cycling Anthology : Volume One (1/5) - Thryft
Lionel Birnie, Ellis Bacon  | Yellow Jersey

The Cycling Anthology : Volume One (1/5)

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The Cycling Anthology: Volume One is an ideal read for cycling enthusiasts who appreciate the sport's rich history and traditions. The authors' insightful analysis of the sport's nuances and the emergence of new trends is quite remarkable. Moreover, the book provides a fascinating account of cycling legends such as Bradley Wiggins and Lance Armstrong while also delving into the complex psychology of elite athletes like David Millar. Overall, The Cycling Anthology: Volume One is a must-read for anyone looking to gain an in-depth understanding of cycling's unique culture.
Boy Racer: My Journey to Tour de France Record-Breaker
Mark Cavendish | Velopress

Boy Racer: My Journey to Tour de France Record-Breaker

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If you're into gripping sports narratives or simply love cycling, Mark Cavendish's "Boy Racer" offers an exhilarating ride through the life of one of cycling's stars. It's a candid and sometimes raw look at the determination and speed that took him from a small island to the pinnacle of the Tour de France. The energy of the race is right there on the page, making it a compelling read for anyone who cherishes an underdog story with a victorious finish line.
Lance: The Making of the World's Greatest Champion - Thryft
John Wilcockson | Da Capo Press

Lance: The Making of the World's Greatest Champion

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If you're intrigued by the mix of grit, determination, and controversy that defines elite sports, "Lance" offers a compelling narrative. It's not just about the glory of winning; it's a deep dive into the complexities of an athlete's journey, with all its highs and lows. This book gives you a front-row seat to the transformative story of a man who became an icon and then a cautionary tale, and it may leave you reflecting on the nature of heroism in sports.
The Triathlete's Training Bible - Thryft
Joe Friel | Velo Press

The Triathlete's Training Bible

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If you're diving into the world of triathlons, Joe Friel's "The Triathlete's Training Bible" can be your go-to companion. Friel expertly blends nutritional advice, workout strategies, and recovery tips with the latest research, making it a comprehensive guide for athletes committed to excelling in all three disciplines. It's a dense resource, packed with actionable training-plan worksheets, which could help you avoid overtraining while maximizing your endurance. Whether you're preparing for your first race or aiming to improve your personal best, this book may just become your triathlon training scripture.
Lance Armstrong's War
Daniel Coyle | Harper

Lance Armstrong's War

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Armstrong's War is a great read for fans of Lance Armstrong or those interested in the world of professional cycling. The book provides a deep insight into the life, struggles, and controversial doping allegations of the world's most accomplished athlete. Coyle's narrative style takes readers on a rollercoaster ride from the lowest points in Armstrong's life to the pinnacle of his sixth straight victory in the Tour de France. Through Coyle's storytelling, readers get to witness Armstrong's determination, resilience, and sheer will to win. Armstrong's War highlights the Darwinian world of professional bike racing, where athletes compete fiercely and the sport chooses them.
The Complete Idiot's Guide to Bike Maintenance and Repair - Thryft
Terry Meany | Alpha

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Bike Maintenance and Repair

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If freedom on two wheels is your thing, but you'd rather not spend a fortune on professional tune-ups, this book is a lifesaver. It arms you with the know-how to keep your bike rolling smoothly, which means more confident rides and fewer unexpected hiccups. It's a practical guide that's as handy as a wrench in your toolkit.
Triumphs And Turbulence - My Autobiography - Thryft

Triumphs And Turbulence - My Autobiography

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Recommendation: If you're looking for a book that will inspire and captivate you, "Triumphs And Turbulence - My Autobiography" is a must-read. Chris Boardman's incredible journey from Olympic gold to becoming the founding father of British cycling is nothing short of extraordinary. His determination, innovation, and remarkable achievements will leave you in awe. Whether you're a cycling enthusiast or simply appreciate a great story, this autobiography is sure to ignite your passion and remind you of the power of perseverance. Get ready to be inspired and go on a thrilling ride with Chris Boardman.
The Complete Book of Long Distance and Competitive Cycling - Thryft
Tom Doughty | Simon & Schuster

The Complete Book of Long Distance and Competitive Cycling

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This book is a must-read for anyone interested in competitive cycling. It provides comprehensive guidance on important topics like equipment selection, maintenance, training, and racing strategies. With detailed explanations and practical tips, readers can expect to gain a wealth of knowledge that would be difficult to find elsewhere. This book is ideal for both novice and seasoned cyclists looking to improve their performance on the cycling circuit.
Crazy Cycling Chick: The Inspirational Journey of Angie Across America - Thryft
Angeline Tan | Marshall Cavendish International (asia)

Crazy Cycling Chick: The Inspirational Journey of Angie Across America

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This book is a must-read for those seeking inspiration and motivation to chase their dreams. Angie's incredible journey of cycling across America will captivate your heart and mind. Through her storytelling, you will experience the thrill of adventure, the joy of overcoming obstacles, and the power of resilience. Join Angie as she takes you on an emotional rollercoaster, sharing her highs and lows, and showing you that with determination and courage, anything is possible. Prepare to be inspired to dream big and chase your own crazy ambitions!
It's Not About the Bike: My Journey Back to Life
Sally Jenkins, Lance Armstrong  | Putnam Adult

It's Not About the Bike: My Journey Back to Life

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Recommended for sports enthusiasts & those seeking inspiration. Armstrong's determination and commitment to his sport amidst personal challenges is truly inspiring. His medical journey is described in detail, offering a true-to-life depiction of his struggles, thereby making his victories even more worthy of celebration.
Efficiency Cycling - Thryft
Gene R. Hagerman | Bantam

Efficiency Cycling

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Efficiency Cycling could be a good read for cycling enthusiasts looking to improve their performance. The book offers expert advice on equipment, training methods, nutrition, and motivation to help readers reach their cycling goals. Additionally, the book highlights correct cycling techniques and provides tips to avoid injuries, making it a valuable resource for both beginners and experienced cyclists.
Great American Motorcycle Tours - Thryft
Gary McKechnie | Rick Steves

Great American Motorcycle Tours

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If you're someone who feels the call of the open road with the allure of discovery on your motorcycle, "Great American Motorcycle Tours" is your essential companion. Gary McKechnie's meticulous research and personal experiences transform each page into a rider's treasure map, offering the best routes, advice, and attractions tailored for the adventurous spirit. His enthusiasm as a travel writer and rider is infectious, making it an engaging and practical read for those looking to elevate their motorcycle journeys.
The 2006 Tour de France
John Wilcockson | Velo Press

The 2006 Tour de France

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If you're a cycling enthusiast or fascinated by the intricate details of the Tour de France, including its grueling challenges and the athletic prowess required, this book provides an in-depth look at the 2006 race. It's a deep dive into one of the sport's most controversial and eventful years, capturing the intensity and drama both on and off the roads.
The Girls' Bicycle Handbook : Everything You Need to Know About Life on Two Wheels - Thryft
Caz Nicklin | Quercus

The Girls' Bicycle Handbook : Everything You Need to Know About Life on Two Wheels

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The Girls' Bicycle Handbook is an essential guide for women wanting to explore cycling. With practical tips for different weather conditions and suitable clothing, this book will help readers incorporate cycling into their daily lives. Additionally, it offers road safety tips and teaches bike repair techniques, making it an excellent resource for anyone wanting to start a sustainable and healthy lifestyle.
Himalayan Climber: A Lifetime's Quest to the World's Greater Ranges
Doug K. Scott | Diadem

Himalayan Climber: A Lifetime's Quest to the World's Greater Ranges

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If you're drawn to tales of adventure and human endurance against nature's grandest backdrops, "Himalayan Climber" by Doug Scott is a pick you can't overlook. Scott's personal journey through some of the world's most challenging climbs is not just about the peaks; it's an inspiring chronicle of resilience and vision in the face of the sheer might of the Himalayas. This book promises to elevate not just your spirit but also your understanding of what it takes to conquer such formidable heights.
The Complete Guide to Choosing a Performance Bicycle - Thryft
John Lehrer | Running Pr Book Pub

The Complete Guide to Choosing a Performance Bicycle

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Recommendation: If you are looking for a performance bicycle and want expert advice on buying the right one, this book is perfect for you. The Complete Guide to Choosing a Performance Bicycle not only provides you with comprehensive knowledge on choosing the right kind of bike, but it also offers important information on accessories and maintenance. With John Lehrer's expertise, this book is a must-read for anyone who wants to buy and maintain a high-performance bike.
Richards' Ultimate Bicycle Book - Thryft
Richard Ballantine | Dorling Kindersley

Richards' Ultimate Bicycle Book

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If you're fascinated by the world on two wheels, this book is your atlas. Every page turns into an exploration, inviting you to pedal through rich visuals and detailed insights. It's more than a guide—it's an ode to the bicycle, capturing both the heartbeat of the community and the mechanical symphony of the machines themselves. Whether you're a casual rider or a seasoned cyclist, this book deepens your appreciation for cycling and its evolving culture.
The Lance Armstrong Performance Program: The Training, Strengthening and Eating Plan Behind the World's Greatest Cycling Victory
Lance Armstrong | Rodale Uk

The Lance Armstrong Performance Program: The Training, Strengthening and Eating Plan Behind the World's Greatest Cycling Victory

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Goodreads rating: 3.3

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If you're inspired by stories of triumph and determination, Lance Armstrong's account might be a phenomenal read for you. It's not just a book but a source of motivation, documenting an athlete's journey from a life-threatening illness back to the pinnacle of competitive cycling. You'd find an inside look at rigorous training routines and dietary plans that could appeal to anyone looking to boost their own fitness levels or seeking insight into the drive it takes to be a champion.
Swim, Bike, Run - Thryft
Wes Hobson, Mike Vickers, Clark A. Campbell  | Human Kinetics

Swim, Bike, Run

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If triathlons are your passion or next challenge, 'Swim, Bike, Run' could be your new training bible. Written by a professional triathlete, it covers each discipline in detail, providing expertise on workouts, techniques, and equipment. It's not just about physical preparation but also includes nutrition, mental strategies, and race day tips to give you a complete performance toolkit. Whether you're eyeing a Sprint or an Ironman, this book is tailored to help elevate your game.
Bicycle Maintenance and Repair - Thryft
Todd Downs | Rodale Books

Bicycle Maintenance and Repair

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If you're someone who rides regularly, "Bicycle Maintenance and Repair" is a treasure trove of information that could save you a pretty penny on shop visits. Todd Downs hands you the tools to tackle everything from routine maintenance to complex repairs, all with clear illustrations and easy-to-follow instructions. This book isn't just about fixing problems; it's about upgrading and optimizing your bike to enjoy your rides even more.
Zinn and the Art of Triathlon Bikes : Aerodynamics, Bike-fit, Speed Tuning and Maintenance - Thryft
Todd Telander, Lennard Zinn  | Velopress

Zinn and the Art of Triathlon Bikes : Aerodynamics, Bike-fit, Speed Tuning and Maintenance

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"Zinn and the Art of Triathlon Bikes" is a must-read for any triathlete looking to improve their bike performance. Lennard Zinn, a trusted authority on bicycle design and maintenance, provides clear advice on equipment choice and upgrades specific to the needs of triathletes. The book offers practical tips on maintenance, enhancing comfort, and improving speed in the aerodynamic time trial position. With clear illustrations and exploded views, this book will benefit both newcomers and experienced mechanics in maintaining their triathlon bikes.
Training Tips for Cyclists and Triathletes - Thryft
Lance Armstrong, Chris Carmichael, Jim Rutberg  | Velopress

Training Tips for Cyclists and Triathletes

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This book can benefit cyclists and triathletes looking to improve their training routines and overall performance. With insights from an experienced coach who worked with a famous champion, readers can gain valuable perspective and motivation to reach their goals. The book provides practical tips and advice, such as nutrition, strength training, and bike maintenance, with clear and easy-to-follow instructions.
Sex, Lies and Triathlon - Thryft
Leib Dodell | Friesenpress

Sex, Lies and Triathlon

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If you're feeling the burn from all those miles cycled, swam, and run, or just curiously peering into the triathlon world, you'll find a kindred spirit in Leib Dodell’s "Sex, Lies and Triathlon". Dodell captures the grueling yet oddly addictive nature of this sport with a sharp wit that'll keep you entertained — be it on a recovery day or while you're carbo-loading for your next big race.
Scooter Mania! Safe, Fun Tricks and Cool Tips for Today's Hottest Ride
Hank Schlesinger, Willy Schlesinger, Max Schlesinger  | St. Martin's Griffin

Scooter Mania! Safe, Fun Tricks and Cool Tips for Today's Hottest Ride

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If you're keen on mastering the scooter scene with style and safety, "Scooter Mania!" is your go-to guide. The Schlesingers have put together a comprehensive collection of maneuvers that are as entertaining as they are instructive. This book is a perfect companion for both beginners looking to learn the ropes and intermediate riders wanting to add some flair to their scooting adventures.
City Cycling USA: New York
Matt Seaton | Thames & Hudson

City Cycling USA: New York

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This book is for those who want to experience New York City from a different perspective. With detailed maps and recommendations, it guides you through various neighborhoods, uncovering hidden gems that can easily be missed by other forms of transport. Whether you're an avid cyclist or simply enjoy exploring new places, this book will help you discover the city's vibrant cultural and culinary scene, while providing insights into its rich cycling heritage. Get ready to pedal your way through the city and uncover the secrets only a cyclist can truly appreciate. Happy riding!
Every Second Counts - Thryft
Donna Sinisgalli, Lance Armstrong, Sally Jenkins  | Broadway

Every Second Counts

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Recommended for those seeking inspiration and motivation. Lance Armstrong's Every Second Counts highlights his triumphant journey of surviving cancer, winning Tour de France, and exploring the true meaning of life. His account of the victories and failures post-cancer diagnosis is an inspiring read for those looking for a fresh perspective on survival. Armstrong's candid discussion on his prickly relationship with the French and the doping accusations within his team makes for an intriguing read.
We Might as Well Win - Thryft
Johan Bruyneel, Bill Strickland, Lance Armstrong  | Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

We Might as Well Win

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We Might as Well Win is an empowering and inspiring read for sports lovers and anyone looking to achieve success. Author Bill Strickland takes readers behind the scenes of the cycling world, providing insights into the radical and innovative strategies used by Johan Bruyneel, the winningest team leader in cycling history, and Lance Armstrong to achieve their Tour de France victories. Bruyneel's near-death crash and comeback as a rider, as well as his ability to win without Armstrong, demonstrates his consummate winning spirit and provides valuable lessons on how to overcome adversity and achieve peak performance.
Bicycling Magazine's Complete Book of Road Cycling Skills : Your Guide to Riding Faster, Stronger, Longer, and Safer - Thryft
Bicycling Magazine, Ed Pavelka  | Rodale Books

Bicycling Magazine's Complete Book of Road Cycling Skills : Your Guide to Riding Faster, Stronger, Longer, and Safer

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This book offers a comprehensive guide to road cycling, covering everything from bicycle maintenance to advanced riding techniques. It is perfect for intermediate to advanced cyclists who want to improve their skills and take their riding to the next level. The long-distance tips from the Race Across America record-holder and workout recommendations make it a valuable resource for those looking to increase endurance and performance. Overall, this book is an essential read for any serious road cyclist looking to maximize their skills and reach their cycling goals.
The All New Show Me Mountain Biking : The Complete Mountain Biker's Guide to Missouri - Thryft
Brett Dufur | Pebble Pub

The All New Show Me Mountain Biking : The Complete Mountain Biker's Guide to Missouri

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If you're itching to explore Missouri's varied landscapes on two wheels, "The All New Show Me Mountain Biking" is your ultimate companion. Brett Dufur's guide offers exhaustive insights into the best trails suited for every skill level, complemented by vivid photos and precise maps. This isn't just about trail stats—it's a passionate invitation to embrace adventure close to home, with environmental consciousness and a friendly nudge to share the experience. Whether you're a local or just passing through, this book might just transform your next ride into the best one yet.
The Complete Idiot's Guide to Cycling - Thryft
Vic Armijo | Alpha

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Cycling

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Recommendation: The Complete Idiot's Guide to Cycling is a great read for those who want to delve into cycling, whether you are a beginner or looking to take it to the next level. The book breaks down the basics of cycling in simple terms, making it easy for anyone to understand. What sets this book apart is its ability to also cater to more advanced cyclists who are looking to train for races or fundraising bike-a-thons. It's a great all-encompassing guide for all your cycling needs.
The Enlightened Cyclist : Commuter Angst, Dangerous Drivers, and Other Obstacles on the Path to Two-Wheeled Transcendence - Thryft

The Enlightened Cyclist : Commuter Angst, Dangerous Drivers, and Other Obstacles on the Path to Two-Wheeled Transcendence

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This book is perfect for anyone interested in commuting to work or school by bike. The author recounts his own experiences and offers humorous advice on how to deal with the challenges that come with sharing the road with motorists and pedestrians. It's a great read for anyone looking to make their daily commute a little more enjoyable and eco-friendly.
Pocket Road Bike Maintenance - Thryft
ANDREWS GUY | Bloomsbury

Pocket Road Bike Maintenance

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If you love cycling and prefer a hands-on approach for maintaining your road bike, this book is for you. It's compact enough to take on your rides, yet detailed with high-quality photos to guide you through repairs and maintenance. Plus, knowing how to spot trouble early can save you money on repairs, making this a wise companion for any cost-conscious cyclist.
The Loyal Lieutenant : Leading Out Lance and Pushing Through the Pain on the Rocky Road to Paris - Thryft
George Hincapie, Craig Hummer, Lance Armstrong  | William Morrow

The Loyal Lieutenant : Leading Out Lance and Pushing Through the Pain on the Rocky Road to Paris

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This book sheds a light on the murky and controversial era of cycling, and gives an insider account of what went on behind the scenes. It is a fascinating read for anyone interested in professional cycling, and is particularly relevant for those who followed the Lance Armstrong doping scandal. Hincapie's personal journey from a wide-eyed amateur to a top-tier cyclist and his relationship with Armstrong make for an engrossing read. His decision to finally come clean and speak honestly about his past is a testament to his courage and integrity.
Velo: Bicycle Culture and Design
Robert Klanten, Sven Ehmann  | Gestalten

Velo: Bicycle Culture and Design

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If cycling is more than just a mode of transportation to you—if it's part of your identity—then "Velo" is going to resonate with you on a different level. This book isn't just about the bikes; it's a deep dive into the subculture of cycling, showcasing the innovative designers, artists, and riders who transform this two-wheeled passion into a breathtaking gallery of creativity and craftsmanship. Whether you're a casual rider, a professional, or someone interested in the intersection of cycling and design, "Velo" offers inspiration that could very well influence your next ride or artistic project.
Steadfast - My Story - Thryft
Lizzie Armitstead | Blink Publishing

Steadfast - My Story

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This book is a must-read for anyone who loves sports, especially cycling. Lizzie Armitstead's story is not just about her accomplishments on the bike, but also about the challenges she faced as a woman in a male-dominated sport. Her determination and resilience will inspire you to never give up on your dreams, no matter the obstacles. Get ready to be moved by her intense and inspiring journey towards sporting triumph.
It's Not About the Bike: My Journey Back to Life
Lance Armstrong | Yellow Jersey

It's Not About the Bike: My Journey Back to Life

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If you're looking for an account that mixes personal struggle with sports, "It's Not About the Bike" could speak to you. Lance Armstrong's story is powerful and transcends cycling; it's about facing life's biggest challenges and coming through the other side. Whether you're interested in his athletic endeavors or his fight against cancer, you might find his narrative both stirring and thought-provoking, despite the controversy that later surrounded him.
Superbikes: 300 Top Performance Machines - Pocket Guide - Thryft
Alan Dowds | Grange Books

Superbikes: 300 Top Performance Machines - Pocket Guide

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If you're passionate about motorcycles, this pocket guide by Alan Dowds could be your new pavement companion. It's a treasure trove for enthusiasts that covers 30 years of motorbike evolution, showcasing classics to racers. For those curious about the mechanics and design, it’s like having a personal docent for motorcycle technology through the ages.
Mountain Bike Maintenance: The Illustrated Manual
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Mel Allwood | Firefly Books

Mountain Bike Maintenance: The Illustrated Manual

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If you love your mountain bike, this manual by Mel Allwood is like a survival kit on wheels. It's practical, thorough, and filled with illustrations to guide you through every tweak and repair. Whether you're trail-riding or navigating city streets, this book will help you keep your bike in peak condition, increasing its lifespan and your enjoyment. Allwood's experience shines through, making complex procedures accessible.
Seven Deadly Sins : My Pursuit of Lance Armstrong - Thryft
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David Walsh | Simon & Schuster Ltd

Seven Deadly Sins : My Pursuit of Lance Armstrong

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Recommended for avid sports fans seeking truth. The book provides a gripping account of a journalist's 13-year battle to reveal the truth about Lance Armstrong's doping and conspiracy of silence within the sport. It delves deep into the murky world of professional cycling and the devastating impact on those who dare to speak up. The book is an eye-opener and a must-read for all sports enthusiasts seeking the truth about their idols.

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