Taking us from the beginning of our story to the present day, A Cold Spell examines how ice has shaped our thoughts, actions and societies and what it means for us that it is rapidly disappearing from our planet...Lasīt vairāk
Taking us from the beginning of our story to the present day, A Cold Spell examines how ice has shaped our thoughts, actions and societies and what it means for us that it is rapidly disappearing from our planet A warm-hearted tale of t...Lasīt vairāk
Photographic archive from the Rio cinema in Hackney London, depicting life in the London borough in the 1980s. This important oral history places the photos in the cultural and political context of Hackney in the 1980, contains contextual essays and...Lasīt vairāk
High above the pleasure palaces of the French Riviera is the Alpine Extension of the Maginot Line. These little-known bunkers were built in the 1930s to protect against Mussolini. But things didnt quite turn out as the French expected......Lasīt vairāk
Founded in 1955, the Rough-Stuff Fellowship is the worlds oldest off-road cycling club. Its archive contains thousands of stunning images, hand-drawn maps and documents - an unexpected treasure trove of incredible value and beauty that is now being...Lasīt vairāk
Shares the lesser-known stories of last-place finishers in the Tour de France, recounting the inspirational and occasionally absurd events that shaped their efforts while posing philosophical analyses of how their achievements change definitions of l...Lasīt vairāk
Guaranteed to appeal to all lovers of cycling, the author of Lanterne Rouge explores the gloriousand painfulallure of cycling up mountain peaks. Written with verve and enthusiasm, Higher Calling explores why mountains have such a magnetic a...Lasīt vairāk
A lively and entertaining history of the riders who have come in last place during the grueling 3,000-mile Tour de FranceFroome, Wiggins, Merckx-we know the winners of the Tour de France, but Lanterne Rouge tells the forgotten, often...Lasīt vairāk
A lively and entertaining history of the riders who have come in last place during the grueling 3,000-mile Tour de FranceFroome, Wiggins, Merckx we know the winners of the Tour de France, but Lanterne Rouge tells the forgotten, often...Lasīt vairāk
A lively and entertaining history of the riders who have come in last place during the grueling 3,000-mile Tour de FranceFroome, Wiggins, Merckx we know the winners of the Tour de France, but Lanterne Rouge tells the forgotten, often...Lasīt vairāk
Why do road cyclists go to the mountains? Blending adventure and travel writing with the rich narrative of pro racing, Max Leonard takes the reader from the battles that created the Alpine roads to the shepherds tending their flocks on the peaks, and...Lasīt vairāk
The author of Lanterne Rouge explores the gloriousand painfulallure of cycling up mountain peaks. Guaranteed to appeal to all lovers of cycling, the author of Lanterne Rouge explores the gloriousand painfulallure of cycling up mou...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 25-May-2017, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Yellow Jersey Press, ISBN-13: 9780224100380)
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Why do road cyclists go to the mountains? The author explores the central place of mountains in the folklore of road cycling. He takes the reader from the battles that created the Alpine roads to the shepherds tending their flocks on the peaks, and t...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 25-May-2017, Paperback, Izdevniecība: Yellow Jersey Press, ISBN-13: 9780224100373)
This is real cycling, where the glory is and where dreams come true. So said Bradley Wiggins when, after years of huge success on the track and in time trials, he reached the summit of Mont Ventoux in the 2009 Tour de France alongside the best in the...Lasīt vairāk
Shares the lesser-known stories of last-place finishers in the Tour de France, recounting the inspirational and occasionally absurd events that shaped their efforts while posing philosophical analyses of how their achievements change definitions of l...Lasīt vairāk
