Roadie - The Misunderstood World of a Bike Racer (Paperback)

★★★★★ "As an avid cyclist and amateur bike racer I feel like I can relate to every word in this book. It was so good that I bought two extra copies to give to my cyclist friends[.]" Veteran race announcer and long-time cycling enthusiast Jamie Smith sets out to explain the sport he loves and the roadies who live for it. Every seemingly neurotic tendency is explained and celebrated with humorous illustrations from nationally syndicated cartoonist Jef Mallett. This book is perfect for:  Anyone who has ever known a roadie Anyone who has considered becoming a roadie Anyone who has walked away from a bike race completely puzzled Finally, a book to explain those people who roll out for a ride dressed in technicolored Lycra at the crack of dawn on Saturday, and return at sundown with a glow of satisfaction and even stronger tan lines. Whether interested onlooker or cycling aficionado, readers will find themselves laughing out loud as they revel in the roadie's world.

General

Imprint:	VeloPress
Country of origin:	United States
Release date:	April 2008
First published:	March 2008
Authors:	Jamie Smith
Illustrators:	Jef Mallett
Dimensions:	228 x 170 x 17mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback
Pages:	206
ISBN-13:	978-1-934030-17-2
Categories:	Books > Sport & Leisure > Sports & outdoor recreation > Cycling, skateboarding, rollerblading > General Promotions
LSN:	1-934030-17-1
Barcode:	9781934030172

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