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The Beast, the Emperor and the Milkman - A Bone-Shaking Tour Through Cycling's Heartlands by Harry Pearson
$34.99 AUD
Category: Bicycles
Cycling is wildly popular all over Belgium, but in the northern, Dutch-speaking half of the country it is part of the psyche. Tiny Flanders boasts a population of just 6 million, yet this small corner of northwest Europe has produced eight winners of the Tour de France, five times as many professional r ...Show more
A History of Cycling in 100 Objects by Suze Clemitson
$36.99 AUD
Category: Bicycles | Reading Level: General Adult
An alternative insight into the cycling revolution Have you ever wondered why the leader's jersey at the Tour de France is yellow? Where Graeme Obree's record-breaking bike 'Old Faithful' got its nickname? Or the role of bloomers in bicycle design? Find out in this absorbing and quirky look at the histo ...Show more
Break Away: The Heroes and Hellraisers That Made Road Cycling by Euan Ferguson
$39.99 AUD
Category: Bicycles
No sport demands and celebrates the suffering of its participants like road racing, yet the pursuit of cycling was formed out of a spirit of emancipation, freedom, invention and revolution. It started with Victorian adventurers who took their new machine across continents, up unscaled peaks and into the ...Show more
Velopedia The Infographic Book of Cycling by Robert Dineen
$36.99 AUD
Category: Bicycles
Everything you have ever wanted to know about the world of road cycling in 101 fun and contemporary infographics. From race record breakers to the most colorful characters of the peloton, the toughest moments of the Tours to the kitchiest team kit—be amazed, amused, and awed by the wealth of information ...Show more
Tour Climbs: The Complete Guide to Every Mountain Stage on the Tour de France by Chris Sidwells
$45.00 AUD
Category: Bicycles
The first book to cover in detail every major climb ever used in the Tour de France, including detail on the actual route (with maps and profile), length, height, list of winners and route descriptions of how to emulate the King of the Mountains and get from the bottom to the top. Every year the Tour de ...Show more
Escape by Bike: Adventure Cycling, Bikepacking and Touring Off-Road by Joshua Cunningham
$39.99 AUD
Category: Bicycles
From wilderness treks to weekends spent following local coastal paths, adventure cycling combines cycle touring, mountain biking, and camping to open up new and exciting possibilities for adventure on two wheels. Cycling writer and photographer Joshua Cunningham spent eleven months cycling from London ...Show more
Power of the Pedal: The Story of Australian Cycling by Rupert Guinness
$39.99 AUD
Category: Bicycles
In 'Power of the Pedal', read about cycling in Australia from the penny farthing to 21st-century commuters and Olympic stars. Bicycles changed our lives! They meant a new and faster way to get around and gave rise to ways of exploring, socialising and competing. In the nineteenth century cycling encoura ...Show more
A Year in the Saddle: 365 Stories from the World of Cycle Sport by Giles Belbin
$39.99 AUD
Category: Bicycles
Cycling's vast history is a fascinating mix of gripping sporting moments, inspired pursuits and a whole host of heroes, hellions and legend-makers. A Year in the Saddle travels through the calendar year, each day telling a single cycling story: from the death of the great Fausto Coppi, through to the do ...Show more
The Tour De France: The Good, the Bad and the Just Plain Weird by Paul Hansford
$24.95 AUD
Category: Bicycles
The Tour de France, the annual travelling circus that for more than a century has been the ultimate test of sporting endurance is an event full of highs and lows. Pain, deaths and horrific injuries. Joy, excitement and unbelievable achievements. Cheating, doping and scandals of every kind. From the Alpe ...Show more
The Tour De France Miscellany by John White
$19.95 AUD
Category: Bicycles
There is something for all cycle racing fans in Tour de France Miscellany. The world's premier bike race dates back to the start of the last century and has developed a reputation for glamour, glitz and glory. For more than 110 years, the Tour de France has provided the sporting world with some truly hi ...Show more
The Cycling Cartoonist : An Illustrated Guide to Life on Two Wheels by Dave Walker
$19.99 AUD
Category: Bicycles | Reading Level: General Adult
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 ...Show more
Wheelmen by Reed Albergotti
$29.99 AUD
Category: Bicycles
Lance Armstrong won a record-smashing seven Tours de France after staring down cancer, and in the process became an international symbol of resilience and courage. In a sport constantly dogged by blood-doping scandals, he seemed above the fray. Then, in January 2013, the legend imploded. He admitted dop ...Show more