Tour De France For Dummies - Softcover

Liggett, Phil

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0764584499 ISBN 13: 9780764584497

Verlag: John Wiley & Sons, 2009

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A plain-English guide to the world's most famous-and grueling-bicycle race Featuring eight-pages of full-color photos from recent Tour de France races, this easy-to-follow, entertaining guide demystifies the history, strategy, rules, techniques, equipment, and competitors in what is arguably the most grueling and intriguing multiday, multistage sporting event in the world. Cowritten by the most popular English-speaking cycling commentator on the planet, this book is great reading for both experienced and the new bicycle racing fans alike.

Contraportada:

Covers Tour rules, strategies, and traditions

Go behind the scenes and get more from the Tour

Curious about the Tour de France? This friendly guide covers the fascinating three-week race and all of its day-to-day operations. You'll find out about the riders, their equipment, their skills, plus every nuance of the Tour in easy-to-understand detail.

Discover how to

• Follow the race and team tactics
• Understand how colored jerseys are awarded
• Scout the route
• Stay on top of news and results
• Travel to the Tour de France

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• Verlag: John Wiley & Sons
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2009
• ISBN 10: 0764584499
• ISBN 13: 9780764584497
• Einband: Tapa blanda
• Anzahl der Seiten: 292