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The Unknown Tour de France: The Many Faces of the World’s Greatest Bicycle Race (Cycling Resources Book)

The Unknown Tour de France: The Many Faces of the World’s Greatest Bicycle Race (Cycling Resources Book)

Just released August 2005, this new edition of the book is a fascinating account of what goes on behind the scenes in the Tour de France. Going back to the very first Tour and uip-to-date right up to the most recent edition, The Unknown Tour de France gives colorful accounts of the Tour, its organizers, and its participants.

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Cycling Events At The 2008 Summer Olympics, including: Cycling At The 2008 Summer Olympics, Cycling At The 2008 Summer Olympics – Men’s Bmx, Cycling … At The 2008 Summer Olympics – Men’s Road Race

Cycling Events At The 2008 Summer Olympics, including: Cycling At The 2008 Summer Olympics, Cycling At The 2008 Summer Olympics – Men’s Bmx, Cycling … At The 2008 Summer Olympics – Men’s Road Race

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Hephaestus Books represents a new publishing paradigm, allowing disparate content sources to be curated into cohesive, relevant, and informative books. To date, this content has been curated from Wikipedia articles and images under Creative Commons licensing, although as Hephaestus Books continues to increase in scope and dimension, more licensed and public domain content is being added. We believe books such as this represent a new and exciting lexicon in the sharing of human knowledge. This particular book is a collaboration focused on Cycling events at the 2008 Summer Olympics.

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Bike race a tradition like no other

Bike race a tradition like no other
The Giant Lake to Lake Classic mountain bike race has become a Father’s Day tradition for many cyclists. “It has become a huge family event,” organizer Chris Lech said. “We see more families out here; fathers doing the race with their sons or their daughters or a whole family together.[...]
Read more on St. Catharines Standard

Pocono Sports on Tap
ESU head coach John Kochmansky will be holding an all skills baseball camp at ESU for players between the ages of 6 to 14 from June 27-29. Each camp will run from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Cost is $ 135 (lunch at ESU dining hall included).
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Dispositions in Pike County Court
MILFORD Pike County District Attorney Ray Tonkin announced the following criminal sentences were issued by Pike County President Judge Joseph F. Kameen on June 17:
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Gilbert wins sixth straight race

Gilbert wins sixth straight race
Philippe Gilbert won his sixth race in a row, claiming victory in the Ster ZLM Toer at Etten-Leur in the Netherlands.
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Porte still aches for Tour de France glory
RICHIE PORTE has said his legs were still sore almost three weeks after helping Alberto Contador win the Giro d’Italia. But after riding with the Spaniard in the Alps this week in preparation for the Tour de France, the Australian is relishing the prospect of supporting him again.
Read more on Sydney Morning Herald

Winners at 38th annual Daytime Emmy Awards
Winners of the Daytime Emmy Awards presented at the Las Vegas Hilton on Sunday:
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Stradalli Cycle’s New Innovative Approach Revolutionizes Race Bicycle Industry

Stradalli Cycle’s New Innovative Approach Revolutionizes Race Bicycle Industry
Enter the world of pro-cycling where the performance relies not only on the cyclists’ pedal stroke, but also on the quality and efficiency of a carefully selected bicycle. Thomas Steinbacher the founder of Stradalli Cycle is making high tech components affordable for an average cyclist .
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The Sub-,000 bike test
It’s 2.45 on a Thursday afternoon and I’m approaching hour five in chamois (unfortunately, trail time is only just over two hours). My colleague, BikeRadar ‘s technical editor James Huang, and I are two days into a multi-bike group test and we’re both grinning ear to ear. We just rallied our test loop’s rockiest downhill at near race speeds on bikes costing less than $ 1,000. Our pace is verging …
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RealCyclist.com Professional Cycling Team Races Top Talent at USA Cycling Professional Championships
PARK CITY, Utah Over Memorial Day weekend, nine members of the RealCyclist.com Pro Cycling Team traveled to Greenville, S.C. to contest two national titles. The sixth annual Greenville Hospital System USA Cycling Professional Championships …
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Skateboarding for a good cause, Mt. Tabor Circuit Race, Marshall bike fix-it fair, neighborhood cleanups: Southeast …

Skateboarding for a good cause, Mt. Tabor Circuit Race, Marshall bike fix-it fair, neighborhood cleanups: Southeast …
News and events from Southeast Portland.
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Rocky River students, teachers take Bike to School challenge
An event that has become a rite of spring in Bay Village has come to Rocky River.
Read more on West Shore Sun

Fuel prices prompting changes in transportation
Gas prices have not hurt every business. Kokomo area bicycle and electric-scooter shop owners expect to have one of the best years in their histories as more people park their cars in garages and look for other ways to get around town.
Read more on Kokomo Tribune

Pop-up Tour de France: The World’s Greatest Bike Race

Pop-up Tour de France: The World’s Greatest Bike Race

The story of one of sport’s most amazing events—the Tour de France—is told in both words and images in this impressively vibrant pop-up history. Invoking the sense of freedom and adventure that cycling brings to people of all ages, this visual chronicle uses eight intricate, colorful 3-D scenes to illustrate the unique traditions, strategies, and heroism of the annual quest for the yellow jersey. Pop-up scenes tracing the development of the bicycle through history, a revolving wheel explaining the roles of various team members and racing officials, and a map of France that tracks the Tour’s progress all encourage readers to embark on a journey of discovery.

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The Race: A Novel of Grit, Tactics, and the Tour de France Reviews

The Race: A Novel of Grit, Tactics, and the Tour de France

The white-knuckle pace of a bicycle race drives this novel about a young American’s opportunity to compete in the Tour de France. Complex relationships with teammates, personal and professional obstacles, and a terrible disaster cause the young cyclist to redefine his limits. An insider’s perspective on the world of professional bicycle racing reveals that the required tactics and skills create a culture in which pain is the ultimate currency and endurance is the most powerful force. The intense pressure the competitors experience offers an instructive look at personal formation beyond the sports world.

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