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Boulder, CO, USA - April 10, 2013 - On July 22, 2012, Bradley Wiggins made history as the first British cyclist to win the Tour de France. Ten days later, at the London Olympic Games, he won the time trial to become his country's most decorated Olympian. In an instant, "Wiggo"-now Sir Bradley Marc Wiggins-became a British hero. In his book My Time, Wiggins tells the story of the remarkable journey … [Read more...]
Boulder, CO, USA - February 23, 2013 - Lennard Zinn has updated his best-selling book Zinn & the Art of Road Bike Maintenance, the world's most helpful and comprehensive guide to bicycle repair and maintenance. From basic repairs like how to fix a flat tire to advanced overhauls of drivetrains and brakes, Zinn's clearly illustrated guide makes every bicycle repair and maintenance job easy for … [Read more...]
BRUSSELS, Jan 18, 2013 (AFP) - Lance Armstrong's former team director Johan Bruyneel is set to present his version of events of the doping scandal that has enveloped cycling in a book, Dutch newspaper De Telegraaf reported on Friday. According to the newspaper, Bruyneel wanted "to put everything into the right context and correct the false image that the USADA (US Anti-Doping Agency) … [Read more...]
Boulder, CO, USA - January 8, 2012 - Professional cyclist Tom Danielson used to have a bad back. He shifted in the saddle, never comfortable, often in pain. When doing crunches made matters worse, he turned to personal trainer Allison Westfahl for a new approach. Danielson and Westfahl developed all-new exercises to build core strength specifically for cycling, curing Danielson's back problems and … [Read more...]
Boulder, CO, USA - September 20, 2011 - As with high fashion or sports cars, when the world speaks of racing bicycles the conversation soon turns to Italy. A gorgeous new hardcover book Italian Racing Bicycles: The People, The Products, The Passion traces the rich history of 40 landmark Italian cycling brands that are intimately connected with racing. Tracing their lineage back more than 100 years … [Read more...]
Bicycle.net is proud to announce our latest contest giveaway. Our friend and cycling inspiration, Phil Southerland of Team Type 1 has written a book. It is part memoir, part sports adventure, but 100% a good read. the book is titled "Not Dead Yet" and we have a signed copy to giveaway. Just click here, fill out the contest form, and wait two weeks to see if you are the winner. CONTEST … [Read more...]
Hello my name is VeloGuy and I am a roadie. Admit it, your a “Roadie” too! I had the pleasure of meeting Jamie Smith, the author of the book “Roadie - The Misunderstood World of a Bike Racer”, at the 2010 Amgen Tour of California, and was completely taken by his complete dedication to his sport of bike racing. For those who do not know he is the roving voice of the Tour of … [Read more...]