Description: On the Road Bike by Ned Boulting Estimated delivery 4-14 business days Format Paperback Condition Brand New Description And what, exactly is this. In On the Road Bike, Ned Boulting asks how Britain became so obsessed with cycling. Publisher Description *Now with a brand new chapter*An amusing and personal exploration of the austere, nutty soul of British cycling from Ned Boulting, the author of How I Won The Yellow Jumper.British cyclist. It used to be an oxymoron, a sort of silliness. Like French CricketNed Boulting has noticed something. Its to do with bikes. Theyre everywhere. And so are their riders. Some of these riders seem to be sporting sideburns and a few of them are winning things. Big things. Now Ned wants to know how on earth it came to this. And what, exactly is this.In On the Road Bike, Ned Boulting asks how Britain became so obsessed with cycling. His journey takes him from the velodrome at Herne Hill to the Tour of Britain at Stoke-on-Trent via Bradley Wiggins, Chris Boardman, David Millar (and Davids mum), Ken Livingstone, both Tommy Godwins, Gary Kemp (yes, him from Spandau Ballet) and many, many more. The result is an amusing and personal exploration of the austere, nutty soul of British cycling.Funny, fascinating and frequently touching ... will be enjoyed by anyone with even a passing interest in cycling. No bib shorts required Guardian Author Biography Ned Boulting started his broadcasting career at Sky in 1997, working as a reporter alongside Jeff Stelling on the now legendary show Soccer Saturday. In 2006 he was given the Royal Television Societys Sports Reporter of the Year Award. In addition to his work as a football reporter for ITV, he has now presented seven Tours of Britain, the Vuelta Espana, the Tour of California as well as the Tour Series and the inaugural Womens Tour. He has contributed features and live reports on twelve Tours de France. He is the author of the much-loved books How I Won the Yellow Jumper and On the Road Bike. Details ISBN 022409209X ISBN-13 9780224092098 Title On the Road Bike Author Ned Boulting Format Paperback Year 2014 Pages 336 Publisher Vintage Publishing GE_Item_ID:79378663; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys
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ISBN-13: 9780224092098
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Book Title: On the Road Bike : the Search for a Nation's Cycling Soul
Number of Pages: 336 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Random House
Item Height: 0.9 in
Topic: Cycling, General
Publication Year: 2014
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Sports & Recreation
Item Weight: 8.7 Oz
Item Length: 7.8 in
Author: Ned Boulting
Item Width: 5.2 in
Book Series: Yellow Jersey Cycling Classics Ser.
Format: Uk-B Format Paperback