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Tour de France
Quercus Publishing 2013; US$ 21.99From its humble origins over a century ago to its present day glory, the Tour de France has always been a race that has inspired fascination. The exploits of the riders - Tommy Simpson's death of the slopes of Mont Ventoux, Lance Armstrong's controversial career and Bradley Wiggins' historic win - continue to enthral audiences worldwide.... more...
Tour De France 100th Race Anniversary Edition
Quercus 2013; US$ 28.47From its humble origins over a century ago to its present day glory, the Tour de France has always been a race that has inspired fascination. The exploits of the riders ? Tommy Simpson's death of the slopes of Mont Ventoux, Lance Armstrong's controversial career and Bradley Wiggins' historic win ? continue to enthral audiences worldwide. With unequalled... more...
Freedom Rider
Jacana Media 2013; US$ 18.99Freedom Rider is an adventure in extreme endurance sport, as well as an inquiry into the unique story of our fascinating country. When journalist Kevin Davie started riding his mountain bike in remote, wide-open South African spaces he found himself on a 10 000 km journey that tested his courage and determination through blizzards, lightning and hail... more...
What a Ride
Allen & Unwin 2009; US$ 31.82Rupert Guinness has been covering the Tour de France for over 20 years and in that time has watched Australian riders evolve into the collective force they are today. From the pioneering Phil Anderson, who, in the 1980s, set the mark by becoming the first Australian to claim the yellow jersey, to Cadel Evans, Guinness analyses the riders' fortunes... more...
Braking Bad
Doubleday Canada 2013; US$ 2.99The story of disgraced cyclist Lance Armstrong isn?t just about the greatest doping conspiracy in sports history?it's about the nature of corruption, whether in athletics, business, politics or society at large. Blending memoir that recounts his own family?s struggles with cancer and reportage from Europe's elite racing circuit (including access... more...
The Bicycle Book
HarperCollins Publishers 2011; Not AvailableA rip-roaring narrative celebration of the 21st century?s great transport success story: the bicycle. Millions of us now cycle, some obsessively, and this glorious concoction of history, anecdote, adventure and lycra-clad pedalling is the perfect read for two-wheelers of all kinds. more...
Seven Deadly Sins
Simon & Schuster UK 2013; Not AvailableWhen Lance Armstrong fought back from life-threatening cancer to win the 1999 Tour de France - the so-called 'Tour of Renewal' - it seemed almost too good to be true. It was. Sunday Times journalist David Walsh was one of a small group who was prepared to raise awkward questions about Armstrong's seemingly superhuman feats. And so began a 13-year battle... more...
Tour Climbs: The complete guide to every mountain stage on the Tour de France
HarperCollins Publishers 2010; Not AvailableThe first book to cover in detail every major climb ever used in the Tour de France, including detail on the actual route (with maps and profile), length, height, list of winners and route descriptions of how to emulate the King of the Mountains and get from the bottom to the top. more...
A Race for Madmen: A History of the Tour de France
HarperCollins Publishers 2011; Not AvailableNo sporting event has had its past and present, its highs and lows so intricately entwined with those of a country like the Tour has with France. more...









