 | Its Not About the Bike: My Journey Back to Life
By: Berkley Trade Price: $ 16.00 $ 6.77 Reviews: 744 Average Rating: 4.5
The #1 New York Times bestseller with legs as strong as its authors. Lance Armstrong is one of the most talked about- and inspirational-sports figures of all time. He was Sports Illustrated s 2002 Sportsman of the Year-and now, after his record-shattering string of Tour de France victories, some are proclaiming him the greatest athlete of all time. This is the book in which he shares his journey through triumph, tragedy, transformation, and transcendence. It is the story of a world-famous cyclist and... |
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| | The Bicycling Guide to Complete Bicycle Maintenance & Repair: For Road & Mountain Bikes
Price: $108.85 $ 28.95 Reviews: 86 Average Rating: 4.5
This revised, updated, expanded fifth edition is indispensable-with all the latest models, parts, and repair techniques, and terrific money-saving tips to keep any ride in tip-top shape Since its first publication, Bicycling Magazines Complete Guide to Bicycle Maintenance and Repair has sold over 400,000 copies. The fifth edition is guaranteed to remain the category killer. This long-overdue update is a must-have for weekend riders and serious cyclists alike. Whether they own the latest model or a classic with thousands of miles on it,... |
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 | The Time-Crunched Cyclist: Fit, Fast, and Powerful in 6 Hours a Week
By: Velopress Price: $ 19.95 $ 11.97 Reviews: 13 Average Rating: 3.5
As cyclings popularity grows with men and women in their thirties, forties, fifties, and beyond, the traditional ideas about training for endurance sports need a new approach to reflect the daily challenges faced by parents and working professionals. In The Time-Crunched Cyclist, Chris Carmichael presents that new approach to cycling training. Using elements from the same program he designed for Tour de France winner Armstrong, this guide shows how to build competitive cycling fitness on a realistic schedule -- a schedule that fits into... |
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 | Bicycle Diaries
By: Viking Adult Price: $ 25.95 $ 14.98 Reviews: 28 Average Rating: 3.5
A renowned musician and visual artist presents an idiosyncratic behind-thehandlebars view of the worlds citiesSince the early 1980s, David Byrne has been riding a bike as his principal means of transportation in New York City. Two decades ago, he discovered folding bikes and started taking them on tour. Byrnes choice was made out of convenience rather than political motivation, but the more cities he saw from his bicycle, the more he became hooked on this mode of transport and the sense of liberation it provided. Convinced that... |
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 | Cycling Anatomy
By: Human Kinetics Price: $ 21.95 $ 13.76 Reviews: 7 Average Rating: 4.5
See what it takes to maximize cycling power, speed, and endurance! Cycling Anatomy will show you how to improve your performance by increasing muscular strength and optimizing the efficiency of every movement. Cycling Anatomy features 74 of the most effective cycling exercises, each with clear, step-by-step descriptions and full-color anatomical illustrations highlighting the primary muscles in action. Cycling Anatomy goes beyond exercises by placing you on the bike and into the throes of competition.... |
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 | The Cyclists Training Bible
By: Velopress Price: $ 24.95 $ 15.31 Reviews: 57 Average Rating: 4.5
The Cyclist’s Training Bible is the bestselling and most comprehensive training book for serious cyclists. New in this fourth edition are updates on all the latest advances in cycling training including training with a power meter, smarter approaches to recovery and fatigue management, a new approach to strength training, and updates to body composition and nutrition. All the charts, tables, and illustrations are now in a two-color format, making The Cyclist’s... |
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 | Your First Triathlon
By: Velopress Price: $ 18.95 $ 12.08 Reviews: 19 Average Rating: 4.5
Every year thousands of people decide to take on a sprint triathlon for the first time. Now USA Triathlon and USA Cycling certified coach Joe Friel provides a complete guide to finishing that first triathlon. The same principles and training methodology that the pros and committed triathletes rely on are presented here in language that a beginner can easily understand. Friel maps a course to prepare for a sprint-distance triathlon in 12 weeks, with five hours of training each week, plenty of rest, and the beginnings of a lifestyle marked by a... |
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 | Comeback 2.0: Up Close and Personal
By: Touchstone Price: $ 27.99 $ 17.55 Reviews: 17 Average Rating: 4.0
After three years in retirement following his record-setting 7th Tour de France win -- which he accomplished after successfully battling the testicular cancer that almost killed him -- Lance Armstrong announced to the world on September 24, 2008 at the Clinton Global Initiative in New York City, that he would return to professional cycling to help promote a Global Cancer Campaign. Comeback 2.0: Up Close and Personal is Lance Armstrongs first-person photo-journal of his 2009 comeback season with the goal to take the LIVESTRONG... |
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 | The Lance Armstrong Performance Program: 7 Weeks to the Perfect Ride
By: Rodale Books Price: $ 15.95 $ 5.86 Reviews: 51 Average Rating: 4.0
In 1999 Lance Armstrong staged what many consider the most dramatic comeback in sports history, winning the Tour de France just three years after his body was ravaged by cancer. He has gone on to win the event three more times. His courage and determination are legendary but it took more than Lance himself to make it all happen: there is also the program, presented here so you can follow it too. In this book youll find the exercises, riding schedules, endurance builders and mental tricks that brought Lance back to the pinnacle of cycling.... |
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 | Jupiters Travels: Four Years Around the World on a Triumph
By: Jupitalia Productions Price: $ 24.95 $ 15.50 Reviews: 49 Average Rating: 4.5
Simon rode a motorcycle around the world in the seventies, when such a thing was unheard of. In four years he covered 78,000 miles through 45 countries, living with peasants and presidents, in prisons and palaces, through wars and revolutions. What distinguishes this book is that Simon was already an accomplished writer. In 25 years this book has changed many lives, and inspired many to travel, including Ewan McGregor. |
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