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Inside the Postal Bus

If you’ve ever wondered what life in the U.S. Postal team whirlwind is really like, Inside the Postal Bus is your ticket to ride. Michael Barry, Lance Armstrong’s teammate since 2002, opens the door...

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At Speed

Written off as “fat” and “useless” in his youth, Mark Cavendish has sprinted to the front of the Tour de France peloton to become cycling’s brightest star—and its most outspoken. Following his debut...

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Jamie Smith

Jamie Smith is a veteran bike racer and bike race announcer. He has been a bike racer since 1983 working his way up through the ranks of amateur cycling, and a bike race announcer since 1985 traveling...

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Road Rash and Ramen Noodles

Phil Gaimon has no business being a professional cyclist. Inexplicably abandoning his former life as a couch potato and gamer, Gaimon begin riding a bicycle in 2004 with the grand ambition of shedding...

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Phil Gaimon

Phil Gaimon is a professional cyclist who will ride for Team Garmin-Sharp in 2014. He is a writer and entrepreneur who retired from laziness and computer games in 2004 in favor of riding a bike to lose...

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Bike Mechanic

Bike Mechanic takes a look inside the daily life of the unsung heroes of the peloton, the bike techs who keep the stars riding smoothly and safely on the sport’s steepest climbs, the most technical...

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Rebecca Rusch

Rebecca Rusch is one of the great endurance athletes of her generation. Rusch won her fourth straight Leadville Trail 100 Mountain Bike Race in August of 2012. In addition to three 24-hour solo...

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Team 7-Eleven (hardcover)

In 1980, there were exactly four professional bike racers in America. Six years later, an American cycling team would wear the coveted yellow jersey of the Tour de France. And that same team would go...

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Team 7-Eleven (paperback)

In 1980, there were exactly four professional bike racers in America. Six years later, an American cycling team would wear the coveted yellow jersey of the Tour de France. And that same team would go...

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My Time

On July 22, 2012, Bradley Wiggins made history as the first British cyclist to win the Tour de France. Ten days later, he won the time trial at the London Olympic Games to become his country’s most...

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Land of Second Chances

Hailed as “the sports book of the year,” Land of Second Chances is the inspiring true story of four men who found a new hope for Rwanda. Meet Adrien Niyonshuti, Tom Ritchey, Jonathan Boyer, and Paul...

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Rusch to Glory

Rebecca Rusch is one of the great endurance athletes of our time. Known today as the Queen of Pain for her perseverance as a relentlessly fast runner, paddler, and mountain bike racer, Rusch was a...

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Nick Legan

Nick Legan is a sports journalist and technical editor for Adventure Cyclist magazine, the official publication of the 43 year-old Adventure Cycling Association. He is a member of the National Sports...

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Ask a Pro

Phil Gaimon’s Ask a Pro answers every question you’ve always wanted to ask about pro cycling…sort of. Gaimon gathers the best of his popular Q&A column—and pokes fun at his younger self. Despite...

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Thijs Zonneveld

Thijs Zonneveld is an award-winning Dutch sports journalist and former professional cyclist. He covers the sport of cycling for Holland’s biggest newspaper and serves as a commentator for Dutch public...

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Thomas Dekker

Thomas Dekker is a Dutch former professional cyclist whose talent on the bike quickly took him to the top of the sport. He raced for The Netherlands in the 2004 Summer Olympic Games in Athens, won two...

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Peter Cossins

Peter Cossins is a veteran sports writer who has covered cycling since 1993. A former editor and contributing editor at Procycling magazine; he has also contributed to the Guardian; The Times; the...

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American Pro

American Pro lays bare the heart and soul of a struggling sport—and shares what’s wrong and what’s right with American bike racing. From Team 7-Eleven to today’s domestic teams, American cycling has a...

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Nick Legan

Nick Legan is a sports journalist and technical editor for Adventure Cyclist magazine, the official publication of the 43 year-old Adventure Cycling Association. He is a member of the National Sports...

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Ask a Pro

Phil Gaimon’s Ask a Pro answers every question you’ve always wanted to ask about pro cycling…sort of. Gaimon gathers the best of his popular Q&A column—and pokes fun at his younger self. Despite...

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