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Voyages of the Princess Matilda
By Shane Spall
Paperback
Published 23-Feb-2012
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Tells the story of Shane and Timothy Spall and their Dutch barge The Princess Matilda. After a summer on the Thames they head out to sea with only a road atlas and a vast amount of ignorance - and it is absolutely terrifying. On their travels, memories are triggered of childhood trips to the seaside, but also of more recent times.
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Boy Racer
By Mark Cavendish
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Published 03-Jun-2010
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Written off as 'fat' and 'useless' in his youth, Mark Cavendish is cycling's brightest star. His extraordinary quadruple stage-win at Tour proved him Britain's best ever cyclist. This title lets you follow him through the mayhem of the Tour de France.
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Eddy Merckx: The Cannibal
By Daniel Friebe
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Published 19-Jul-2012
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For 14 years between 1965 and 1978, Edouard Louis Joseph Merckx simply devoured his rivals, their hopes and their careers. His legacy resides as much in the careers he ruined as the 445 victories; including five Tour de France wins and all the monument races; he amassed in his own right.
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On the Roof of the World
By Richard Nelsson
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Published 04-Mar-2005
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Draws together a selection of "Guardian" writing that is both informative and celebratory, tracking the sport's history and uncovering how public perception has changed over time. This book features articles on scrambling, fell-running, rock-climbing and rambling.
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One Man and His Bike
By Mike Carter
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Published 07-Jun-2012
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What would happen if you were cycling to the office and just kept on pedalling? Needing a change, Mike Carter did just that. Following the Thames to the sea he embarked on an epic 5,000 mile ride around the entire British coastline - the equivalent of London to Calcutta. This title describes his journeys.
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Stick Book
By Fiona Danks
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Published 15-Mar-2012
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Fiona Danks and Jo Schofield offer suggestions for things to do with a stick, in the way of adventures and bushcraft, creative and imaginative play, games, woodcraft and conservation, music and more.
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Ramble on
By Sinclair McKay
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Published 28-Mar-2013
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This fascinating ramble through the history of walking delves into our relationship with the British countryside.
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Way of the Roses
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Published 01-Sep-2010
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A route map covering the 170 miles (274 km) of National Cycle Network between Morecambe on the west coast and Bridlington on the east coast, via the historic cities of Lancaster and York - Sustrans' route NN69. Part of the "Challenge" series from Sustrans, in a 1:100,000 scale, it also shows gradient profiles and visitor information.
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Two Wheels
By Matt Seaton
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Published 01-Jul-2005
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Cycling is going through a revolution. Over half a million of us take to our bicycles every day and, as a result, the public image of cycling has been transformed. No longer the preserve of the marginal and eccentric few, it's now considered cool to travel on two wheels. This collection explores a nation's rediscovered love of cycling.
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Put Me Back on My Bike
By William Fotheringham
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Published 07-Jun-2007
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Tom Simpson was an Olympic medallist, world champion and the first Briton to wear the fabled yellow jersey of the Tour de France. He died a tragic early death on the barren moonscape of the Mont Ventoux during the 1967 Tour.
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