Tag: Cycling

The Cycling Anthology Volume Four


Free Download Lionel Birnie, "The Cycling Anthology: Volume Four"
English | 2015 | pages: 304 | ISBN: 022409243X | EPUB | 1,1 mb
Professional cycling is a rich, dynamic, and often controversial sport that lends itself to great writing. Some of the most famous and illustrious races were founded by newspapermen and The Cycling Anthology continues this tradition by bringing together the best in the business in collections of amazing and original writing about cycling.

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The Cycling Bible The cyclist’s guide to technical, physical and mental training and bike maintenance


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by Chris Sidwells;

English | 2023 | ISBN: 1839811218 | 256 pages | True EPUB | 27.75 MB
The Cycling Bible by renowned cycling author and journalist Chris Sidwells is a comprehensive guide to help you get the most out of cycling, whether you go road cycling, gravel riding, mountain biking or enjoy any other kind of two-wheeled fun. Based on the author’s extensive experience and research, this book collates the knowledge you will need to specifically train for the technical, physical and mental aspects of cycling training. It includes riding positions, strength and conditioning, endurance training, the psychological side of training, tailoring nutrition to your goals and bringing it all together to create your own training plan. It also deals with choosing the right bike for you, making essential safety checks and carrying out maintenance. Extensively illustrated, packed full of action photos, The Cycling Bible will help and motivate you to improve and develop as a cyclist and find even more joy in this fantastic sport.

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Cycling ’74 Max v8.5.6


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What is Max? Max is a visual programming language for the specialized needs of artists, educators, and researchers working with audio, visual media, and physical computing.

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Historical Dictionary of Cycling


Free Download Bill Mallon, "Historical Dictionary of Cycling"
English | 2011 | ISBN: 0810871750 | EPUB | pages: 446 | 6.6 mb
The nearly 150-year-old sport of cycling had its first competition in France in 1868. Soon afterward, the need arose for purpose-built cycling tracks because of poor road conditions at the time. Racing on blocked off pieces of street or grass soon evolved into racing on special tracks called velodromes. This development marked the split into what are still the two main forms of cycling competition: road racing and track racing. Initially, track cycling was more popular in terms of public attention and money to be earned by racers, but this gradually changed in favor of road racing, which has been the most popular form of cycling since at least the end of World War II.

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Nutrient Cycling and Limitation Hawai’i as a Model System


Free Download Peter M. Vitousek, "Nutrient Cycling and Limitation: Hawai’i as a Model System "
English | ISBN: 069111580X | 2004 | 232 pages | PDF | 20 MB
The availability or lack of nutrients shapes ecosystems in fundamental ways. From forest productivity to soil fertility, from the diversity of animals to the composition of microbial communities, nutrient cycling and limitation are the basic mechanisms underlying ecosystem ecology. In this book, Peter Vitousek builds on over twenty years of research in Hawai’i to evaluate the controls and consequences of variation in nutrient availability and limitation.

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