
- 206 pages
- English
- ePUB (mobile friendly)
- Available on iOS & Android
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About this book
"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 roadieAnyone who has considered becoming a roadieAnyone who has walked away from a bike race completely puzzledFinally, 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.
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Yes, you can access Roadie by Smith Jamie,Jef Mallett,Jamie Smith in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Psychology & Sports Psychology. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Title
- Copyright
- Dedication
- Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- I. A TASTE OF THE GOOD LIFE
- II. CLASSROOM SESSIONS
- III. SUPPORTING ROLES
- IV. RIDERS READY
- Epilogue
- About the Author
- About the Illustrator