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Books : The 2001 Tour de France LANCE X3In association with Amazon.com List Price: $24.95 Price: $1.83 You Save: $23.12 (93%)Prices subject to change. Availability: Usually ships in 1-2 business days
Dewey Decimal Number: 796.62094090511 EAN: 9781931382014 ISBN: 1931382018 Label: VeloPress Manufacturer: VeloPress Number Of Items: 1 Number Of Pages: 240 Publication Date: November 09, 2001 Publisher: VeloPress Studio: VeloPress Sales Rank: 1331705 Related Items:
Editorial Review: Product Description: The world's most famous bicycle competition, the Tour de France is a grueling three-week-long race through some of France's most beautiful and extreme terrain. John Wilcockson, cycling's premier journalist, covers the course and the contestants, adding behind-the-scenes anecdotes and insights. The book also includes 60 photographs and the diaries of a U.S. Postal Service team member who wrote daily recaps while competing. Average Rating:
 Rating: - A disappointmentVelo Press during the Tour de France runs an on-line ticker for each stage, which is quite good for those who do not have access to live television coverage. This book consists mostly of snippets of that on-line ticker and gives a very fragmented feel to the reader. After a while it grows tiresome to read of Mr. Noname making a break or covering a break. There is just a whole lot more to the Tour than an endless recitation of obscure names as they jockey for position throughout a six hour stage. ... Read More Browse for similar items by category:
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