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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
The happiness of pursuit The happiness of pursuit Davis Phinney "For two decades, Davis Phinney was one of America's most successful cyclists. He won two stages at the Tour de France and an Olympic medal. But after years of feeling off, he was diagnosed with earl… OL16182764W
TEN POINTS TEN POINTS Bill Strickland When Natalie, Bill Strickland's preschool-aged daughter, asked him if he could win ten points during one racing season-the bicycling equivalent of taking an at-bat against Randy Johnson or going one-… OL1803417W
The ride of my life The ride of my life Mat Hoffman,Mark Lewman I had seriously reached a point in my life where I wasn't scared of anything. Panic was replaced by awww, shit, how can I fix this before I hit the ground? Childhood for Mat Hoffman was packed with h… OL19818597W
Fuel your ride Fuel your ride Molly Hurford On a mission to help cyclist's build a diet that will fuel and cater to their performance, Fuel Your Ride pushes a simple, clean, omnivorous approach to eating for any rider, accommodating cyclists t… OL20022513W
Yowamushi pedal Yowamushi pedal Wataru Watanabe After his great feat in the first-year race, Sakamichi Onoda is slowly but surely coming along as a competitive cyclist. And, just in time for Team Sohoku's training camp, as well as a fateful encoun… OL20033438W
The loyal lieutenant The loyal lieutenant George Hincapie George Hincapie has always personified more than the sport in which he chose to compete, cycling, and his legacy will be more than the sum of his accomplishments on the road. It is also intertwined w… OL20823392W
Jamie Bestwick Jamie Bestwick Matt Scheff Introduces Jamie Bestwick, the 42 year old BMX riding legend who was a master on the vert at the X Games. OL20903793W
Mountain biking Mountain biking Tim Wood Follows mountain biker Sean Bolland as he performs maintenance on his bike, goes for a practice ride, and participates in a race. OL2374587W
La petite Irène de trèfle La petite Irène de trèfle Jasmine Dubé Cette collection se propose de guider les enfants dans leur "première lecture" de vrais romans. Les récits, regroupés sous trois niveaux de difficulté, s'ouvrent sur une présentation des personnages … OL24158150W
Between the lines Between the lines Victoria Pendleton The Golden Girl of British cycling opens up for the first time, in searingly honest detail, about the doubts and trials she has had to overcome to stay at the top of her sport. OL24250728W
Va va Froome Va va Froome David Sharp On 22 July 2012 Chris Froome made history as the first African-born cyclist to stand on the podium at the Tour de France. Ten days later at the London Olympic Games he won a bronze medal in the time … OL24306299W
Chasing perfect Chasing perfect Susan Mallery "When she settles down in Fool's Gold, California, city planner Charity Jones, who has a past rife with romantic disasters, is tempted to take a chance on the town's most famous resident, former worl… OL24816869W
Bicycle Rider Bicycle Rider Mary Scioscia Focuses on the first cycling victory in the career of champion bicyclist Marshall Taylor. OL3054589W