Shortlisted for the British Sports Book Awards 2012. This is the first book to cover in detail Europe's 50 greatest climbs, including detail on the actual route (with maps and profile), length, height, and compelling descriptions focussing on all the main points of interest along the route. Cycling [...]
'The whole point of a race is to find a winner...I chose to race, so I chose to win.' For 14 years between 1965 and 1978, cyclist Edouard Louis Joseph Merckx simply devoured his rivals, their hopes and their careers. His legacy resides as much in the careers he ruined as the 445 victories - includin[...]
Bradley Wiggins is Britain's most successful and best known cyclist. He emerged as a talented track cyclist and then moved onto the roads with increasing success, culminating in his stunning summer of 2012 when he became the first British cyclist to win the Tour and bring home the yellow jersey and[...]
The first book to cover in detail Europe's 50 greatest climbs, Mountain High is a book for cyclists of all interests and abilities - from experienced club racers to enthusiastic amateurs who might just want to take on a new challenge.[...]
Bergtagen är den bäst uppdaterade, mest kompletta och stilenliga hyllningen till de kullar och berg som blivit cykelsportens heliga platser. Här finns 50 av Europas legendariska klättringar med - scener för hjältemod, naturens underverk och de pilgrimsplatser som alla cyklister och supportrar [...]
Kirjassa on mukana 50 vuoristonousua, jotka ovat olleet lukemattomien pyöräilyurotekojen näyttämönä. Asiantunteva teksti, upeat valokuvat sekä havainnolliset kartat ja kaavakuvat tekevät kirjasta pakollisen hankinnan jokaiselle pyöräilyfanaatikolle. Nojatuolimatkaile tai lähde valloittama[...]