The son of a wrestler turned cycling coach called Killer Kowalski, Rob Hayles was soon winning races himself and realizing that he didn't really want to work for a living.
Covering interesting and varied philosophical terrain, Cycling - Philosophy for Everyone explores in a fun but critical way the rich philosophical, cultural, and existential experiences that arise when two wheels are propelled by human energy.
Best Bike Rides Las Vegas is the real treasure found within Nevada, detailing forty of the most diverse recreational and scenic rides in the Las Vegas valley.
Taking their lead from professional cyclists, keen cyclists are looking to add off-the-bike exercise to their weekly training to improve their cycling performance.
'A must-read book to make you faster on the bike' Cycling Weekly'Graeme Obree is genius in the true sense of the word' - Sir Chris Hoy, multiple Olympic cycling championA fully updated edition of twice world hour record holder and twice world 4000m pursuit champion Graeme Obree's popular guide to cycling.
Vom Mauerradweg bis zum Camino de Santiago: Radreisen entlang des EuroVelo-NetzesSich auf das Fahrrad zu schwingen und auf Erkundungstour zu gehen – sei es in unbekannten Ländern oder in der Heimat: Nicht nur Bike-Enthusiasten haben diese Art des Reisens für sich entdeckt.
Written for cyclists of all stripes, Best Bike Rides books offer a diverse array of scenic tours in and around some of America's largest urban destinations.
Dieses Handbuch bietet einen breitgefächerten Einblick in die Trainingsgrundlagen, Techniken und Taktiken des Radsports, besonders des Straßenradsports unter verständlicher Darstellung trainingswissenschaftlicher, medizinischer und auch psychologischer Erkenntnisse.
This book brings together research working at the boundary between design knowledges and mobilities, offering a novel collection for both theorists and practitioners.
E-MTB – mehr Fahrspaß durch die richtige Pflege Eine schnelle Feierabend-Runde durch den Wald oder die Möglichkeit für den weniger sportlichen Partner mitzuhalten: Das waren die ersten Einsätze für Mountainbikes mit Elektromotor.
New York Times Bestseller: An "e;intimate, insightful, unflinching"e; portrait of the cyclist as he trains for-and triumphs in-the Tour de France (Jon Krakauer, New York Times-bestselling author of Into the Wild).
Discover the joys and benefitsof riding a bike Whether you're looking to join the Lycra brigade, tear down mountain bike trails or simply teach yourself or your child how to ride, this practical guide covers all your needs, from choosing the right bike and accessories to hitting the road and trails.
The Ultraman Triathlon, one of the most remarkable endurance races in the world, is a three-day, 320-mile race that circumnavigates the Big Island of Hawaii.
Plunge down steep, rugged singletrack, relax along leisurely lakeside trails, or travel off-road through Virginia's scenic horse and wine country with Mountain Biking Virginia.
British cycling has had a tumultuous history, from the bizarre ban on road racing in the first half of the 20th Century to the sport's golden era after the Second World War and on to its dramatic decline in the 1960s and beyond.
Written for cyclists of all stripes, Best Bike Rides books offer a diverse array of scenic tours in and around some of America's largest urban destinations.
Best Rail Trails Pacific Northwest is the complete guide to walking, jogging, biking, and cross-country skiing more than sixty of the best rail trails in one of the most beautiful and geographically varied reaches of America.