The Complete Practical Encyclopedia of Cycling

Pickering, Edward

ISBN 10: 0754818497 / ISBN 13: 9780754818496

Published by Lorenz Books, 2009

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Complete Practical Encyclopedia of Cycling
• Publisher: Lorenz Books
• Publication Date: 2009
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0754818497
• ISBN 13: 9780754818496
• Binding: hardcover
• Condition: Very Good

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Synopsis

Pedal power has never been more popular; not only is it easy and enjoyable to cycle, there are added benefits of increased fitness and better health (as well as a reduced carbon footprint). This colourful and comprehensive encyclopedia covers everything a cyclist needs to know at any level of the sport.

About the Author

Edward Pickering is an experienced racing, sportive, leisure, and commuting cyclist and journalist who works for Cycling Weekly and Cycle Sport magazines. He has also written for various cycling publications, including the Lance Armstrong souvenir magazine, and for the New York Times. He specializes in the coverage of international road racing, and has followed and reported on six Tours de France, as well as most of the other major races. He discovered cycling at the age of five, and then rediscovered it at the age of 16, since when he has cycled and raced on three continents.