Tour Fever: The Armchair Cyclist's Guide to the Tour De France Book + PRICE WATCH * Amazon pricing is not included in price watch

Tour Fever: The Armchair Cyclist's Guide to the Tour De France Book

Now every reader can understand the je ne sais quoi that has made the Tour de France a cultural phenomenon. Even couch potatoes can become experts on the Tour de France with this comprehensive, user-friendly guide that includes the history, strategy, stages, scoring, and stars of this annual sporting event. Readers can get in the saddle and learn: - The varied stages from snaky time trials to killer mountain stages - Team strategies-and the role each team member plays - How the Tour is scored - What the Yellow, Green, White, and Polka-Dot jerseys represent - The meaning of peloton, tifosi, "mountain goats," - hot spots," and flamme rouge - The characteristics of a racer, whether a patron or domestique-and the real reasons racers shave their legs - How riders eat, drink, change clothes, and heed the call of nature without getting off their bikes - How to follow the Tour online, on TV, in the papers, and in personRead More

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  • 0399532552
  • 9780399532559
  • J.P. Partland
  • 15 December 2006
  • Perigree Bks.,U.S.
  • Paperback (Book)
  • 224
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