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A Great Vintage: Merckx 69
We don’t like to boast, but, well, some of our books are just so bloomin’ great that we can’t help but sing their praises. And for this beaut, we’ve borrowed some words from people who’ve beaten us to it… ‘MILLIONS upon … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Cycling
Tagged Cycling, Eddie Merckx, Road cycling, Tour de France
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World Congress of Cycling Science
Are Tour de France champions born or made? Should cyclists strength train? How can pain become gain? What are the real benefits of contemporary sports nutrition? And – bottom line – can sports science help make race winners? These are a … Continue reading
Posted in Cycling, Sports News
Tagged Bike, Performance Cycling, Road cycling, Tour de France
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Can you beat Bloomsbury Sport at Fantasy Cycling?
For 3 weeks of the year, every year, I become obsessed. The blinkers are on and all I can think about is the Tour de France. It truly is one of the greatest of tests of sporting endurance – of … Continue reading
Celebrating the 100th race of the Tour de France
Hot off the press: Tour de France 100: A Photographic History of Cycling’s Most Iconic Race publishes … today All I can say is this is one sexy book! I could go on about the superb imagery, exquisite photography, and … Continue reading
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Tagged bradley wiggins, Chris froome, Coppi, Cycling, Eddy Merckx, Lance Armstrong, Richard Moore, Road cycling, Tour de France, Tour de France 2013
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Triumph and Tragedy at the Giro d’Italia
Triumph and tragedy? Surely I’m not prophesising the results of the Giro d’Italia already? Nah, if I was, I wouldn’t be so worried about my Fantasy Cycling team*. As much as I’d love to tell the future and know if … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Cycling, Rouleur
Tagged bradley wiggins, Cycling, cycling books, Giro d'Italia, Herbie Sykes, Italy, Mark cavendish, Road cycling, Rouleur, Vincenzo Nibali
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Rouleur Annual Volume 6
Rouleur’s renowned photographers have an eye for both the beautiful and the unusual as they travel the roads of Europe in search of the finest cycle racing imagery. Milano-Sanremo, Tour of Romandie, Giro d’Italia, Flanders, Alpine descents and the Belgian … Continue reading
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Tagged Cycling; Books; Rouleur; Bikes, Road cycling, Road race
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