Cycling Books

[Popit]

Here are some that I have read .

Some good , some ok !!

 

The Tour according to G ... I thought it was excellent , especially how he explains their communication during the TTT .

 

Jens Voigt . Shut Up Legs ... Exactly what you expect , down to earth and light hearted .

 

Tour De Lance . Bill Strickland .... Fair read 

 

23 Days in July . John Wilcockson . Excellent 

 

Bad Blood . Jeremy Whittle . Not bad but a bit tedeous .

 

Thomas Dekker , The Descent ... Excellent . Proper insight into doping in the early 2000"s 

 

7 Deadly Sins ... David Walsh . No wonder he always felt so strong about Armstrong being a doper ... great insight .

Edited November 20, 2019 by Popit

[Flippa]

I don't see Blazing Saddles mentioned. By Matt Rendell, its pretty quirky and light hearted

[Popit]

Anyone know where I can get a copy of Slaying the Badger ?

[Schmorglebot]

Just finished A Higher Calling by Max Leonard. A book that looks at cyclist's strange obsession with climbing mountains, filled with history, trivia and anecdotes about our willingness to inflict pain on ourselves and our friends in the pursuit of up