Le Fric Family, Power and Money: the Business of the Tour de France by Alex Duff
30.00 NZD
Category: Biography / Memoir
The fascinating and unknown story of the Tour de France's ever-changing relationship with money and power - and the enigmatic family behind it all. It started with a cash drop by an English spy in occupied Paris in 1944. Reserved for Resistance groups during the war, the money reached Émilien Amaury ...Show more
Climbers: How the Kings of the Mountains Conquered Cycling by Peter Cossins
38.00 NZD
Category: Cycling
When, during the Pyrenean stages of the 1998 Tour de France, a journalist asked Marco Pantani why he rode so fast in the mountains, the elfin Italian, unmistakeable in the bandanna and hooped ear-rings that played up to his "Pirate" nickname, replied: "To shorten my agony." Drawing on the fervour for th ...Show more
Bicycle Diaries by David Byrne
30.00 NZD
Category: Travel - Narratives
"...an engaging book: part diary, part manifesto." The Guardian A round-the-world bicycle tour with one of the most original artists of our day. Urban bicycling has become more popular than ever as recession-strapped, climate-conscious city dwellers reinvent basic transportation. In this wide-ranging me ...Show more
Mountains According to G by Geraint Thomas
28.00 NZD
Category: Cycling | Series: Jimmy Mullen Newcastle C Ser.
Geraint Thomas's inside guide to twenty-five of the greatest cycling climbs in the world. Cycling fans obsess about climbs and big mountains. They love reading about their tests and tribulations and they love to ride them - a cricket lover can never bat at Lord's, or a football supporter score at We ...Show more
Cyclepedia - A Tour of Iconic Bicycle Designs by Michael Embacher
35.00 NZD
Category: Cycling
Cyclepedia is a photographic homage to the beauty of two wheels as well as a celebration of the fastest, lightest, and most innovative bicycles designed over the past century. This book features highlights from the unique collection of architect and designer Michael Embacher's more than 250 bicycles. Th ...Show more
The Beast, the Emperor and the Milkman - A Bone-Shaking Tour Through Cycling's Flemish Heartlands by Harry Pearson
25.00 NZD
Category: Cycling
LONGLISTED FOR THE WILLIAM HILL SPORTS BOOK OF THE YEAR 2019'A joy.' o Ned BoultingEvery nation shapes sport to test the character traits it most admires.In The Beast, the Emperor and the Milkman, committed Belgophile and road cycling obsessive Harry Pearson takes you on a journey across Flanders, throu ...Show more
The Art of Cycling by Cadel Evans
28.00 NZD
Category: Cycling
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
Bikepacking Aotearoa by Kennett Brothers
30.00 NZD
Category: Cycling
Bikepacking Aotearoa (2nd edition) is a guide to twenty-two cycling adventures around New Zealand. The trips range in length from two days to two weeks and explore the less travelled parts of this beautiful little country. New equipment and a change of mindset have opened up a whole new world of possib ...Show more
The Midlife Cyclist - The Road Map for the 40+ Rider Who Wants to Train Hard, Ride Fast and Stay Healthy by Phil Cavell
33.00 NZD
Category: Cycling
'I am blown away by the level of detail Phil Cavell brings to his work.'Elinor Barker MBE, multiple world champion and Olympic gold medallist'Phil is eminently qualified to write the Midlife Cyclist. Well, he is certainly old enough.'Fabian Cancellara, Tour de France rider and two-time Olympic champion' ...Show more
Tour de Force by Mark Cavendish
26.00 NZD
Category: Biography / Memoir
From illness and mental health challenges to becoming the most successful British cyclist at the age of 22, Mark Cavendish shares his inspiring account of his record-breaking rise to the top of the world's biggest cycling stage at the 2021 Tour de France. Deep down, Mark Cavendish thought he was finish ...Show more
Pain and Privilege: Inside Le Tour by Sophie Smith
40.00 NZD
Category: Cycling
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
Strength and Conditioning for Cyclists - Off the Bike Conditioning for Performance and Life by Phil Burt; Martin Evans
35.00 NZD
Category: Cycling
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 ...Show more