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Bicycle Road Racing: The Complete Program for Training and Competition

Reviewed on 04 September 2011 by Bike-Books.com

The best part of this book are racing tactics. It’s among the best in print so far. It covers a lot of aspects in cycling, and most of them in reasonable depth.
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Bicycle Road Racing

Reviewed on 04 August 2011 by Bike-Books.com

The best part of this book is the racing tactics. They’re among the best I’ve seen so far.
This is a great book. Sure it’s out-dated, but, why mind? This book has a LOT of good advice for any racing cyclist.
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The Rider

Reviewed on 12 February 2011 by Bike-Books.com

If there’s one message you get from Tim Krabbé, its that he rides for the love of cycling. In The Rider, he provides a km by km account of French amateur cycling.
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Racing Weight Quick Start Guide

Reviewed on 21 January 2011 by Bike-Books.com

If you’re like most endurance athletes, you’re concerned about your weight. You know that every extra pound slows you down. Now, author Matt Fitzgerald applies all the principles of his best selling book Racing Weight so you can devote 4 to 8 weeks to starting a weight loss of 5, 10 or 20+ pounds.
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A Dog In A Hat: An American Bike Racer’s Story of Mud, Drugs, Blood, Betrayal, and Beauty in Belgium

Reviewed on 05 January 2011 by Bike-Books.com

We all have in our own imagination ideas of what pro cycling is all about. When I was at the Tour de France in 2006 I was impressed by the professionalism of everything: the course organization, from barriers to route markings; the television coverage; the team buses-including the one I passed that smelled like a laundromat as I walked by since they were using the on-board washing machines! “A Dog in a Hat,” has none of these things.
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