The Cycling Anthology
Yellow Jersey Press (Verlag)
978-0-224-09242-5 (ISBN)
Volume Five is an eclectic mix of stories old and new:
As World War One is commemorated acros the globe, Brendan Gallagher looks at cycling's war heroes and the role the bicycle played in WWI.
Jeremy Whittle goes in search of panache - why you don't always have to be a winner to be a winner in the public's eyes.
Francois Thomazeau examines how the Tour de France became the international event it is today.
The 2014 Tour de France is relived in the form of poetry, by Ellis Bacon.
Lionel Birnie tells the story behind the Linda McCartney cycling team, the great British team that could have been.
Joey McLoughlin was a shining star of the British cycling scene in the 1980s and '90s - Andy McGrath finds out what happened to him.
Edward Pickering returns to one of cycling's great Pyrenean climbs - Superbagneres.
As Matt Beaudin finds out, the Tour de France is a treat for the senses - albeit a loud one.
Matt McGeehan sends a postcard from the 2014 World Track Championships in Colombia.
And Daniel Friebe introduces us to Jean Francois Naquet-Radiguet: Tour de France pioneer.
Andy McGrath is a freelance journalist and the former editor of Rouleur magazine. Having previously worked at Cycling Weekly and Cycle Sport, he has also written on cycling for the Guardian and Financial Times. He is the co-author of The Official Treasure of the Tour de France and the author of Tom Simpson: Bird on the Wire, which won the William Hill Sports Book of the Year Award 2017. Daniel Friebe is one of Britain's leading cycling journalists and a veteran of nine Tours de France. Daniel is the Features Editor of Procycling Magazine, widely regarded as the world's most authoritative English-language cycling magazine. His feature-writing and news reporting on a range of subjects - including the controversial topic of doping - has earned him an enviable reputation, reflected in his frequent appearances on international radio and television as a cycling expert.Daniel also collaborated with Mark Cavendish on his bestselling Boy Racer. He has also written for publications including the Daily Telegraph, The Sunday Telegraph, FourFourTwo, Spin Cricket Monthly, Channel4 Test Match Magazine.
| Erscheint lt. Verlag | 6.11.2014 |
|---|---|
| Reihe/Serie | The Cycling Anthology |
| Co-Autor | Jeremy Whittle, Andy McGrath, Daniel Friebe |
| Verlagsort | London |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 110 x 178 mm |
| Gewicht | 118 g |
| Themenwelt | Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Sport ► Motor- / Rad- / Flugsport |
| ISBN-10 | 0-224-09242-1 / 0224092421 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0-224-09242-5 / 9780224092425 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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