209 books (11 pages) in this category
by Bruce Jones
<DIV><B>Grand Prix Yesterday & Today</B> is a timely celebration of motor racing. Each spread will show a facet of the sport from those pioneering days of more than 100 years ago juxtaposed with a similar one of recent times. Complementing ...
ISBN: 9781787390249
Binding: Hardback
20 Glorious Routes Circling England, by Canal and River
by Derek Pratt
<p>This is a guide to circling England using its inland waterways, by boat or on foot. Along the way we learn about our industrial heritage, how cities grew and thrived, as well as passing through spectacular landscapes and idyllic ...
ISBN: 9781472905840
Binding: Kobo eBook
eBookGuy Martin: When You Dead, You Dead
by Guy Martin
'The maddest 12 months of my life. The journey starts with an oddball race up an American mountain and ends with me checking myself out of hospital with a broken back. Again ...'<BR><BR>As Guy's Latvian grandfather frequently reminded him, ...
ISBN: 9780753556672
Binding: Paperback
by Guy Martin
'I was never going to sleep in and take it easy, there were worms to catch.?<i></i>Breaking records on the world?s biggest Wall of Death, cycling 2,745 miles across the length of the United States (while sleeping rough), attempting to be the ...
ISBN: 9780753545324
Binding: Paperback
Health Upon Wheels or, Cycling A Means of Maintaining the Health and Conducting to Longevity
by W. Gordon Stables
<p>First published in 1884, this volume constitutes a detailed and practical treatise on the health benefits of cycling and how to benefit from them. Although old, it contains much in the way of timeless information, making it of considerable ...
ISBN: 9781473342125
Binding: Kobo eBook
eBookRoad Cycling’s Obsession with the Mountains
by Max Leonard
<p><strong>Why do road cyclists go to the mountains? Many books tell you where the mountains are, or how long and how high. None of them ask ‘Why?’</strong></p> <p>After all, cycling up a mountain is hard – so hard that, to many non-cyclists, ...
ISBN: 9781473524156
Binding: Kobo eBook
eBookHow Not to Be a Professional Racing Driver
by Jason Plato
Two-time championship-winning and record-breaking racing driver, Jason Plato is a living, breathing example of what you shouldn't do if you want to become a professional racing driver-<BR><BR>Do Not<BR> Almost kill Bernie Ecclestone<BR> Give ...
ISBN: 9780241404140
Binding: Hardback
How Not to Be a Professional Racing Driver
by Jason Plato
Two-time championship-winning and record-breaking racing driver, Jason Plato is a living, breathing example of what you shouldn't do if you want to become a professional racing driver-<BR><BR>Do Not<BR> Almost kill Bernie Ecclestone<BR> Give ...
ISBN: 9780241404157
Binding: Paperback
From Starting Out to Peak Performance
by Sir Chris Hoy
ISBN: 9780600635215
Binding: Paperback
Icons: My Inspiration, My Motivation, My Obsession
by Bradley Wiggins
With a foreword by Eddy MerckxThe world of professional cycling is fraught with fierce competition, fervent dedication and unerring ambition, and only a handful of competitors reach iconic status. Among them is Sir Bradley Wiggins – a man ...
ISBN: 9780008301743
Binding: Hardback
Icons: My Inspiration. My Motivation. My Obsession.
by Bradley Wiggins
<p>With a foreword by Eddy Merckx The world of professional cycling is fraught with fierce competition, fervent dedication and unerring ambition, and only a handful of competitors reach iconic status. Among them is Sir Bradley Wiggins – a man ...
ISBN: 9780008301750
Binding: Kobo eBook
eBookby Alasdair Fotheringham
<p>Miguel Indurain is Spain’s greatest cyclist of all time and one of the best Tour racers in history. He is the only bike rider to have won five successive Tours de France, as well as holding the title for the youngest ever race leader in the ...
ISBN: 9781473528734
Binding: Kobo eBook
eBookCycling and the Art of Pain
by Jon Malnick
<p>According to the website of The Velominati, the self-professed Keepers of the Cog, the optimal number of bikes owned is n + 1, where n is the number of bikes owned. But there's also an important corollary, s-1, where s is the number of bikes ...
ISBN: 9780719820526
Binding: Kobo eBook
eBookJenson Button: Life to the Limit
My Autobiography
by Jenson Button
<p><strong>LONGLISTED FOR THE WILLIAM HILL SPORTS BOOK OF THE YEAR 2018</strong></p> <p>This is my life, not the stuff you've seen, but the things you haven't. This is my childhood growing up in the West Country, my struggles, my doubts and my ...
ISBN: 9781911600374
Binding: Kobo eBook
eBookJoanna Rowsell Shand: Full Circle - My Autobiography
by Joanna Rowsell Shand
<p><strong>Candid, poignant and written with characteristic honesty and self-deprecating wit, this is a story of grit, determination and triumph over adversity that will leave you feeling encouraged and inspired.</strong></p> <p>When Joanna ...
ISBN: 9781786068644
Binding: Kobo eBook
eBookWar on Wheels – Inside Japan’s Cycling Subculture
by Justin McCurry
<p>Keirin, now an Olympic sport, was invented in post-war Japan to raise tax on betting. Now, over $12 billion a year is bet on it, and its stars earn millions.</p> <p>A pacemaker leads eight riders up to speeds of 70kph on huge concrete ...
ISBN: 9781782834649
Binding: Kobo eBook
eBookby Gordon Lomas
<i>Kings of the Mountain</i> is a richly photographed compendium of untold stories from the incredible history of Australian motorsport's biggest race. Renowned racing journalist Gordon Lomas, author of <i>Bathurst</i>, interviews over 20 ...
ISBN: 9780143797203
Binding: Hardback
by Amy Taylor
A bike ride that began with 26 friends in 1977 is today New Zealand's premier cycling event. Covering a scenic course on 160 kilometres of sealed road around beautiful Lake Taupo, it caters for riders of all abilities. In 2007 it was named one ...
ISBN: 9780958291613
Binding: Paperback
by John Wilcockson
<p>Few champions have astonished the world as much as Lance Armstrong. A cancer survivor who went on to win the Tour de France an unprecedented seven times, he is an inspiration to millions. Now the full story can be told. </p><p>With complete ...
ISBN: 9781848542631
Binding: Kobo eBook
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